Sparky Anderson
Manager
Full name: George Lee Anderson
Personal Information
- Bats
- R
- Throws
- R
- Born
- 2/22/1934 in Bridgewater, SD, USA
- Died
- 11/4/2010 in Thousand Oaks, CA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1959-04-10
- Final Game
- 1959-09-27
Career Managing Record
| G | W | L | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4030 | 2194 | 1834 | 0.545 |
Season-by-Season Record
26 seasons managed
| Year | Team | League | G | W | L | Rank | Player-Manager |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | CIN | NL | 162 | 102 | 60 | 1 | N |
| 1971 | CIN | NL | 162 | 79 | 83 | 5 | N |
| 1972 | CIN | NL | 154 | 95 | 59 | 1 | N |
| 1973 | CIN | NL | 162 | 99 | 63 | 1 | N |
| 1974 | CIN | NL | 163 | 98 | 64 | 2 | N |
| 1975 | CIN | NL | 162 | 108 | 54 | 1 | N |
| 1976 | CIN | NL | 162 | 102 | 60 | 1 | N |
| 1977 | CIN | NL | 162 | 88 | 74 | 2 | N |
| 1978 | CIN | NL | 161 | 92 | 69 | 2 | N |
| 1979 | DET | AL | 106 | 56 | 50 | 5 | N |
| 1980 | DET | AL | 163 | 84 | 78 | 5 | N |
| 1981 | DET | AL | 109 | 60 | 49 | 2 | N |
| 1982 | DET | AL | 162 | 83 | 79 | 4 | N |
| 1983 | DET | AL | 162 | 92 | 70 | 2 | N |
| 1984 | DET | AL | 162 | 104 | 58 | 1 | N |
| 1985 | DET | AL | 161 | 84 | 77 | 3 | N |
| 1986 | DET | AL | 162 | 87 | 75 | 3 | N |
| 1987 | DET | AL | 162 | 98 | 64 | 1 | N |
| 1988 | DET | AL | 162 | 88 | 74 | 2 | N |
| 1989 | DET | AL | 162 | 59 | 103 | 7 | N |
| 1990 | DET | AL | 162 | 79 | 83 | 3 | N |
| 1991 | DET | AL | 162 | 84 | 78 | 2 | N |
| 1992 | DET | AL | 162 | 75 | 87 | 6 | N |
| 1993 | DET | AL | 162 | 85 | 77 | 4 | N |
| 1994 | DET | AL | 115 | 53 | 62 | 5 | N |
| 1995 | DET | AL | 144 | 60 | 84 | 4 | N |