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Pat Murphy and Stephen Vogt have been named Managers of the Year for the second consecutive season, leading small-market teams Milwaukee Brewers and Cleveland Guardians to division titles, with Murphy dominating NL voting and Vogt narrowly winning in AL, despite postseason outcomes not affecting the awards.
Pat Murphy has become the first Milwaukee Brewers manager to win the Manager of the Year Award in BBWAA voting history, which dates back to 1983. Despite previous Brewers managers finishing as runners-up seven times, Murphy's achievement marks a significant milestone for the team. He is also notable for being one of the few award winners who did not play in the major leagues. The voting, conducted before postseason play, saw Murphy receive the most first-place votes, securing his win over other contenders like Mike Shildt and Carlos Mendoza.
Stephen Vogt of the Cleveland Guardians and Pat Murphy of the Milwaukee Brewers were named Managers of the Year after leading their teams to the playoffs in their first full seasons. Vogt guided the Guardians to a 92-69 record and an AL Central title, while Murphy led the Brewers to a 93-69 record and an NL Central title. Both managers received 27 of 30 first-place votes, marking only the second time two first-year managers have won the award in the same season.
Skip Schumaker of the Miami Marlins has been named the 2023 National League Manager of the Year, while Brandon Hyde of the Baltimore Orioles has been named the American League Manager of the Year. Schumaker guided the Marlins to their first postseason berth since 2020, while Hyde led the Orioles to a 101-61 record, the AL's best. This is Schumaker's first time winning the award, while Hyde finished second last year.
Skip Schumaker has been named the National League Manager of the Year after leading the Miami Marlins to their fourth postseason berth in franchise history. Despite being outscored by 57 runs, Schumaker guided the team to an impressive 33-14 record in one-run games, making a difference in a tight NL Wild Card race. In the American League, the Manager of the Year is yet to be announced.