MLB Manager
Best: 1890 PHI (+5.6) · Worst: 1900 CIN (+1.9)
Team wins minus the wins its roster's VAL predicts (roster fit r² 0.77), credited by share of games coached and shrunk toward zero for short careers. Descriptive, not causal: health, schedule and luck sit in the same residual.
| Team | Seasons | W–L–T | Pct | Playoffs | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHIafter Al Reach · before Jack Clements | 1890 (1) | 25–10 | .714 | — | — |
| CINafter Buck Ewing · before Bid McPhee | 1900 (1) | 62–77–5 | .431 | — | — |
Built from: Lahman Baseball Database (1871–2019); MLB StatsAPI (schedule, standings, coaches by date, postseason) (2020–2026); Wikipedia — List of <club> managers (acting managers, verification) (2020–2026); Wikipedia — Major League Baseball Manager of the Year Award (2017–).