MLB Manager
Best: 1884 PIT (+1.8) · Worst: 1883 PIT (-2.8)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PITafter Al Pratt · before Ormond Butler | 1883–1884 (2) | 8–18 | .308 | — | — |
| CPIafter Ed Hengel · before Joe Ellick | 1884 (1) | 1–5 | .167 | — | — |
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–).