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» Sparky Anderson



Playing Record
1959-1959
Wins Rank:  4

Full Name: George Lee Anderson  Born: February 22,1934  Place: Bridgewater,South Dakota  Height: 5-9  Weight: 170  Bats: R  Throws: R  High School: Dorsey (Los Angeles,CA)  Drafted:




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Managerial Results

YearTeam NameLeagueGWLPCTGBLRankPlayoffs
1970Cincinnati RedsNL16210260.630-1Lost World Series (Orioles)
1971Cincinnati RedsNL1627983.48811.05
1972Cincinnati RedsNL1549559.617-1Lost World Series (Athletics)
1973Cincinnati RedsNL1629963.611-1Lost NLCS (Mets)
1974Cincinnati RedsNL1629864.6054.02
1975Cincinnati RedsNL16210854.667-1Won World Series (Red Sox)
1976Cincinnati RedsNL16210260.630-1Won World Series (Yankees)
1977Cincinnati RedsNL1628874.54310.02
1978Cincinnati RedsNL1619269.5712.52
1979Detroit TigersAL1065650.52818.05
1980Detroit TigersAL1628478.51919.05
1981Detroit TigersAL1096049.550
1982Detroit TigersAL1628379.51212.04
1983Detroit TigersAL1629270.5686.02
1984Detroit TigersAL16210458.642-1Won World Series (Padres)
1985Detroit TigersAL1618477.52215.03
1986Detroit TigersAL1628775.5378.53
1987Detroit TigersAL1629864.605-1Lost ALCS (Twins)
1988Detroit TigersAL1628874.5431.02
1989Detroit TigersAL16259103.36430.07
1990Detroit TigersAL1627983.4889.03
1991Detroit TigersAL1628478.5197.02
1992Detroit TigersAL1627587.46321.06
1993Detroit TigersAL1628577.52510.04
1994Detroit TigersAL1155362.46118.05
1995Detroit TigersAL1446084.41726.04
Totals: 402821941834.545

Managerial Awards

YearAward Description
1984American League Manager of the Year
1987American League Manager of the Year
1988AL Manager of the Year (Voting Rank: #3)
1990AL Manager of the Year (Voting Rank: #4)
1991AL Manager of the Year (Voting Rank: #2)
2000Elected to Hall of Fame by Veterans Committee as Manager