List of Major League Baseball managerial wins and winning percentage leaders explained

This article contains a list of all Major League Baseball managers with at least 1,000 career regular season wins, a list of managers who have regular season win percentages of at least .540 in at least 400 games (2.5 full seasons), and a list of all-time World Series win-loss records.^[1] All three lists are current through the close of the 2024 Major League Baseball season.

Connie Mack is the all-time leader in wins (3,731) and losses (3,948). Bruce Bochy is the active wins leader (2,171) and is eighth in overall wins. Vic Harris, who was a manager in the segregated Negro leagues, has the highest percentage at . Dave Roberts is the active leader in winning percentage at, which is also the highest outside of the minority leagues. Casey Stengel as the most wins in World Series with 37, while Joe McCarthy has the highest winning percentage, with .

Managers with 1,000 or more wins

Key

	Member of the Baseball Hall of Fame
	Denote manager is active

Rank	Name	Wins	Losses	Ties
1		3,731	3,948	76	.486
2		2,884	2,499	4	.536
3		2,763	1,948	58	.586
4		2,504	2,001	3	.556
5		2,326	1,997	6	.538
6		2,194	1,834	2	.545
7		2,183	1,862	1	.540
8		2,171	2,185	0	.498
9		2,158	2,219	33	.493
10		2,125	1,333	29	.615
11		2,040	1,613	5	.558
12		2,008	1,709	22	.540
13		1,950	1,672	0	.538
14		1,905	1,842	19	.508
15		1,902	2,037	3	.483
16		1,896	1,723	28	.524
17		1,835	1,713	0	.517
18		1,769	1,728	2	.506
19		1,726	1,665	1	.509
20		1,650	1,428	0	.536
21		1,619	1,531	7	.514
22		1,602	1,181	43	.576
23		1,599	1,439	2	.526
24		1,597	1,507	0	.514
25		1,571	1,451	1	.520
26		1,491	1,367	59	.522
27		1,480	1,060	1	.583
28		1,413	1,134	23	.555
29		1,410	1,004	11	.584
30		1,406	1,541	15	.477
31		1,399	1,398	21	.500
32		1,382	1,216	1	.532
33		1,372	1,071	2	.562
34		1,352	1,381	5	.495
35		1,313	1,164	53	.530
36		1,295	947	46	.578
37		1,287	1,067	14	.547
38		1,284	862	34	.598
39		1,281	1,125	3	.532
40		1,269	1,345	1	.485
41		1,253	1,013	1	.553
42		1,239	1,321	1	.484
43		1,236	1,055	24	.540
44		1,225	885	35	.581
45		1,203	1,341	0	.473
46		1,200	1,280	0	.484
47		1,188	1,173	2	.503
48		1,186	1,370	0	.464
		1,186	1,165	0	.504
50		1,184	995	23	.543
51		1,162	1,224	18	.487
52		1,160	1,233	2	.485
53		1,140	1,244	1	.478
54		1,138	1,078	30	.514
55		1,129	1,137	0	.498
56		1,120	935	0	.545
57		1,115	950	3	.540
58		1,065	1,176	0	.475
59		1,051	990	1	.515
60		1,044	704	22	.597
61		1,041	955	3	.522
62		1,040	821	18	.559
63		1,033	1,021	1	.503
64		1,028	1,095	0	.484
65		1,008	973	9	.509
66		1,000	826	0	.548

Win percentage

Managers included have managed at least 400 gamesaround 2.5 full seasons and a group including 313 managersand regular season win percentages of at least .540. Note that the total number of games listed for each manager in this table includes tie games though ties are not included in "decided game" statistics. The lowest winning percentage for a qualifying manager is Doc Prothro: .301 (138–320–2) in 460 games.

Rank	Name	Win Pct.	Games	Wins	Losses
1		.663	845	547	278
2		.633	542	336	195
3		.628	428	263	156
4		.627	1,358	851	507
5		.615	3,487	2,125	1,333
6		.611	1,114	658	419
7		.608	1,408	839	540
8		.597	2,180	1,284	862
			1,770	1,044	704
10		.593	1,622	946	648
11		.586	4,769	2,763	1,948
12		.584	1,032	603	429
			2,425	1,410	1,004
14		.583	2,541	1,480	1,060
15		.582	600	348	250
16		.581	2,185	1,225	885
17		.578	2,288	1,295	947
			777	446	325
			590	339	247
20		.576	2,826	1,602	1,181
21		.575	435	250	185
22		.570	500	281	212
			462	262	198
24		.569	586	327	248
25		.563	613	345	268
			751	412	320
27		.562	2,445	1,372	1,071
28		.561	1,344	748	586
29		.559	1,879	1,040	821
30		.558	3,658	2,040	1,613
			1,317	735	582
32		.556	4,508	2,504	2,001
			783	435	348
34		.555	2,570	1,413	1,134
			1,339	726	583
			1,496	823	661
37		.554	903	489	395
			2,267	1,253	1,013
			512	279	225
40		.552	648	358	290
41		.550	966	529	432
			700	377	309
43		.548	677	367	303
			1,826	1,000	826
			842	455	376
46		.547	2,368	1,287	1,067
47		.546	759	413	344
			963	524	436
49		.545	4,030	2,194	1,834
			2,055	1,120	935
51		.544	933	507	425
			555	302	253
53		.543	2,203	1,184	995
			1,139	617	520
55		.540	4,046	2,183	1,862
			1,518	819	699
			2,315	1,236	1,055
			3,739	2,008	1,709
			1,297	683	582
			972	525	447
			2,068	1,115	950

World Series win-loss records

The following is a list of all-time World Series win-loss records for managers.

Manager	Wins	Losses	Ties		Games	World Series/ Pennants
	37	27	0	.578	64	7/10
	30	13	0	.698	43	7/9
	26	28	2	.482	56	3/10
	24	19	0	.558	43	5/9
	21	11	0	.657	32	4/6
Walter Alston	20	20	0	.500	40	4/7
	18	15	1	.544	34	3/6
Bruce Bochy	16	9	0	.640	25	4/5
	16	11	0	.593	27	3/5
	13	17	0	.433	30	3/6
	12	14	0	.462	26	2/4
Dave Roberts	12	11	0	.522	23	2/4
	12	11	0	.522	23	2/4
	11	18	0	.379	29	1/5
	11	13	0	.458	24	1/4
	11	11	0	.500	22	2/4
	11	10	0	.524	21	2/3
	11	7	1	.605	19
Terry Francona	11	4	0	.733	15	2/3
	10	11	0	.476	21	1/3
Dusty Baker	9	10	0	.474	19	1/3
	8	14	0	.364	22	2/4
Ralph Houk	8	8	0	.500	16	2/3
Tom Kelly	8	6	0	.571	14	2/2
Danny Murtaugh	8	6	0	.571	14	2/2
Cito Gaston	8	4	0	.667	12	2/2
Bill Carrigan	8	2	0	.800	10
	7	9	0	.438	16
	7	8	0	.467	15	1/4
	7	8	0	.467	15	1/3
Fred Haney	7	7	0	.500	14
A. J. Hinch	7	7	0	.500	14
	7	7	0	.500	14	1/2
	7	6	0	.538	13
Ned Yost	7	5	0	.583	12	1/2
	6	8	0	.429	14
Pat Moran	6	7	0	.462	13
Gabby Street	6	7	0	.462	13
	6	6	0	.500	12
Charlie Manuel	6	5	0	.545	11	1/2
Charlie Grimm	5	12	0	.294	17	0/3
	5	11	0	.313	16	1/3
Chuck Dressen	5	8	0	.385	13	0/2
Mike Hargrove	5	8	0	.385	13	0/2
	5	7	0	.417	12	0/2
Joe Maddon	5	7	0	.417	12	1/2
	5	3	0	.625	8
	5	2	0	.714	7
	4	12	1	.265	17	0/3
Burt Shotton	4	8	0	.333	12
scope=row	Ron Washington	4	8	0	.333	12
Billy Martin	4	6	0	.400	10	1/2
Jake Stahl	4	3	1	.563	8	1/1
Eddie Dyer	4	3	0	.571	7	1/1
Bob Brenly	4	3	0	.571	7	1/1
	4	3	0	.571	7	1/1
Rogers Hornsby	4	3	0	.571	7	1/1
Dick Howser	4	3	0	.571	7	1/1
Davey Johnson	4	3	0	.571	7	1/1
Johnny Keane	4	3	0	.571	7	1/1
Dave Martinez	4	3	0	.571	7	1/1
Steve O'Neill	4	3	0	.571	7	1/1
Mike Scioscia	4	3	0	.571	7	1/1
Mayo Smith	4	3	0	.571	7	1/1
Chuck Tanner	4	3	0	.571	7	1/1
	4	2	0	.667	6	1/1
	4	2	0	.667	6	1/1
John Farrell	4	2	0	.667	6	1/1
Joe Girardi	4	2	0	.667	6	1/1
Dallas Green	4	2	0	.667	6	1/1
Fielder Jones	4	2	0	.667	6	1/1
Jack McKeon	4	2	0	.667	6	1/1
Brian Snitker	4	2	0	.667	6	1/1
Joe Altobelli	4	1	0	.800	5	1/1
Alex Cora	4	1	0	.800	5	1/1
Alvin Dark	4	1	0	.800	5	1/1
	4	1	0	.800	5	1/1
Pants Rowland	4	1	0	.800	5	1/1
Hank Bauer	4	0	0	1.000	4	1/1
Ozzie Guillen	4	0	0	1.000	4	1/1
Lou Piniella	4	0	0	1.000	4	1/1
George Stallings	4	0	0	1.000	4	1/1
	3	9	0	.250	12	0/2
Kid Gleason	3	5	0	.375	8	0/1
Del Baker	3	4	0	.429	7	0/1
Darrell Johnson	3	4	0	.429	7	0/1
Harvey Kuenn	3	4	0	.429	7	0/1
John McNamara	3	4	0	.429	7	0/1
Sam Mele	3	4	0	.429	7	0/1
	2	8	0	.200	10	0/2
Kevin Cash	2	4	0	.333	6	0/1
Jim Frey	2	4	0	.333	6	0/1
Jim Fregosi	2	4	0	.333	6	0/1
Mike Matheny	2	4	0	.333	6	0/1
Fred Mitchell	2	4	0	.333	6	0/1
Luke Sewell	2	4	0	.333	6	0/1
Rob Thomson	2	4	0	.333	6	0/1
Aaron Boone	1	4	0	.200	5	0/1
Terry Collins	1	4	0	.200	5	0/1
Torey Lovullo	1	4	0	.200	5	0/1
Paul Owens	1	4	0	.200	5	0/1
Bobby Valentine	1	4	0	.200	5	0/1
Donie Bush	0	4	0	.000	4	0/1
Roger Craig	0	4	0	.000	4	0/1
Phil Garner	0	4	0	.000	4	0/1
	0	4	0	.000	4	0/1
Clint Hurdle	0	4	0	.000	4	0/1
Eddie Sawyer	0	4	0	.000	4	0/1

See also

• List of Major League Baseball managers with most career ejections
• Major League Baseball Manager of the Year Award
• The Sporting News Manager of the Year Award

Notes and References

1. Web site: MLB Managers . . . 13 April 2019 . en.