STATS SHMATS: Most Wins By A Manager

Published: October 11, 2007, 1:24 pm

Tags: atlanta braves, bobby cox, connie mack, david rabinowitz, joe torre, mlb, new york yankees, philadelphia athletics, st louis cardinals, stats shmats, tony larussa

Math is hard. Stats Shmats is easy ... Today's entry is inspired by the managing carousel that is starting to tune up across Major League Baseball. Three: The number of active managers with 2,000 wins or more -- Tony LaRussa (2,375), Bobby Cox (2,255) and Joe Torre (2,067). 3,731: The record for most career wins by a manager, held by Hall of Famer Connie Mack. 2023: The year LaRussa is projected to tie Mack's mark based on his career win percentage (.534). See the math below to understand the projection.3,731-2,375= 1,356, the number of wins LaRussa trails Mack by. 1,356 2,539= .5342,539 162= 15.6, the number of seasons it would take LaRussa to tie Mack.

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