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Terry Francona

Manager

Terry Jon Francona

3693 Games
1988-1705 Record
0.538 Win%
24 Seasons

👤 Personal Information

Bats L
Throws L
Born 4/22/1959
Aberdeen, SD, USA
MLB Debut 1981-08-19
Final Game 1990-04-19

📊 Career Record

3693 Games Managed
1988 Wins
1705 Losses
0.538 Win Percentage

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📅 Season-by-Season Record

24 seasons
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Terry Francona - Manager
Year Team Lg G W L Win% Rank P-M
1997 PHI NL 162 68 94 0.420 5 N
1998 PHI NL 162 75 87 0.463 3 N
1999 PHI NL 162 77 85 0.475 3 N
2000 PHI NL 162 65 97 0.401 5 N
2004 BOS AL 162 98 64 0.605 2 N
2005 BOS AL 154 90 64 0.584 2 N
2006 BOS AL 162 86 76 0.531 3 N
2007 BOS AL 162 96 66 0.593 1st 🏆 N
2008 BOS AL 160 95 65 0.594 2 N
2009 BOS AL 162 95 67 0.586 2 N
2010 BOS AL 162 89 73 0.549 3 N
2011 BOS AL 162 90 72 0.556 3 N
2013 CLE AL 162 92 70 0.568 2 N
2014 CLE AL 162 85 77 0.525 3 N
2015 CLE AL 161 81 80 0.503 3 N
2016 CLE AL 161 94 67 0.584 1st 🏆 N
2017 CLE AL 154 98 56 0.636 1st 🏆 N
2018 CLE AL 162 91 71 0.562 1st 🏆 N
2019 CLE AL 162 93 69 0.574 2 N
2020 CLE AL 53 30 23 0.566 2 N
2021 CLE AL 97 49 48 0.505 2 N
2022 CLE AL 162 92 70 0.568 1st 🏆 N
2023 CLE AL 162 76 86 0.469 3 N
2025 CIN NL 161 83 78 0.516 3 N

Terry Francona as a manager

The career managing record for Terry Francona is 1988-1705 (.538) over 3693 games, from 1997 to 2025. The season table runs through the Philadelphia Phillies (1997-2000), the Boston Red Sox (2004-2011), the Cleveland Indians (2013-2021), the Cleveland Guardians (2022-2023), and the Cincinnati Reds (2025). The best full season was 2017, 98-56 with the Cleveland Indians. The low point came in 2000: 65-97. The Rank column for the Philadelphia Phillies years shows 5th, 3rd, 3rd, and 5th. With the Boston Red Sox (2004-2011), the finishes read 2nd, 2nd, 3rd, 1st, 2nd, 2nd, 3rd, and 3rd.

The Rank column for the Cleveland Guardians years shows 1st and 3rd. The record opens at 68-94 in 1997 and closes at 83-78 in 2025. First-place seasons under Francona: 2007, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2022. Francona managed in the National League and American League. Francona was born on April 22, 1959, in Aberdeen, SD, USA. As a player, Francona appears from 1981 to 1990; the player page has that record.

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