MLB Manager
Best: 1912 BAL (-3.1) · Worst: 1937 CIN (-5.9)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BALafter Jack O'Connor · before George Stovall | 1911–1912 (2) | 57–134–1 | .297 | — | — |
| CINafter Chuck Dressen · before Bill McKechnie | 1937 (1) | 5–20 | .200 | — | — |
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–).