California League Manager of the Year

Award history
Historical list of winners for the California League Manager of the Year. MLB award history should be complete while other leagues are skewed more recent.

If you notice recent award winners are missing or have not been updated in a reasonable time frame, please feel free to send us a link or information about the missing data.

Historical Winners

CSV
Glossary
🔒
Unlock the power of the TBC Research Applications with your TBC PREMIUM subscription. Only $2/month. Full feature list
yearplayeraward notesposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-lev
2025Ydwin Villegas 2B-SS5-10178RR1990-09-01Valencia,VZAAA 2009-2014
2008-  UDFA  -SFN
Free Agt  
2024Ydwin Villegas 2B-SS5-10178RR1990-09-01Valencia,VZAAA 2009-2014
2008-  UDFA  -SFN
Free Agt  
2023Steven Soliz C5-10180RR1971-01-27Ventura,CAAAA 1993-2002
1993- 13- 363-CLE
-  
2022Eric Junge P6-5220RR1977-01-05Manhasset,NYMLB2002-20031999-2012
1999- 11- 344-LAN
Free Agt  
2019Shawn Roof 2B6-0175RR1984-08-03Louisville,KYAAA 2004-2012
2007- 33-1018-DET
Free Agt  
2018Rick Magnante 3B5-10170RR1947-12-12 -  
1969- 13- 303-CLE
-  
2017Mitch Canham C-1B6-2205LR1984-09-25Richland,WAAAA 2004-2015
2007-  1-  57-SDN
Free Agt  
2016Howard Johnson 3B-SS5-11178BR1960-11-29Clearwater,FLMLB1982-19951979-1995
1979-  1-  12-DET
-  
2015J.R. House C6-0215RR1979-11-11Charleston,WVMLB2003-20081999-2011
1999-  5- 152-PIT
-  
2014Ryan Christenson CF-LF6-0190RR1974-03-28Redlands,CAMLB1998-20031995-2004
1995- 10- 260-OAK
-  
2013Rodney Linares IF5-11180RR1977-08-07Brooklyn,NYRk 1997-1998 -  
2012Pedro Grifol C6-1197RR1969-11-28Miami,FLAAA 1989-1999
1991-  6- 154-MIN
-  
2011Juan Bustabad SS5-10150LR1961-08-16Havana,CUAAA 1980-1989
1980-  1-   1-BOS
-  
2010Carlos Lezcano OF6-2185RR1955-09-30Arecibo,PRMLB1980-19811976-1984
1977-  UDFA  -CHN
-  
2009Jim Horner C6-0210RR1973-11-11Snoqualmie,WAAAA 1993-2004 -  
2008Chad Epperson 1B6-3215LR1972-03-26Elizabethtown,KYAA 1992-2000
1992- 40-1113-NYN
-  
2007Chad Epperson 1B6-3215LR1972-03-26Elizabethtown,KYAA 1992-2000
1992- 40-1113-NYN
-  
2006Joe Szekely OF5-11180RR1925-02-02Cleveland,OHMLB1953-19531953-1953 -  
2005Lenn Sakata 2B-SS5-9160RR1954-06-08Honolulu,HIMLB1977-19871973-1987
1975-  1-  10-MIL
-  
2004Von Hayes OF-1B6-5185LR1958-08-31Stockton,CAMLB1981-19921980-1992
1979-  7- 163-CLE
-  
2003Stu Cole 2B6-1175RR1966-02-07Charlotte,NCMLB1991-19911985-1995
1987-  3-  67-KCA
-  
2002Bill Plummer C6-1200RR1947-03-21Oakland,CAMLB1968-19781968-1979
1965-  UDFA  -SLN
-  
2001Jackie Moore C6-0180RR1939-02-19Jay,FLMLB1965-19651965-1965
1957-  UDFA  -DET
-  
2000Mark Parent C6-5225RR1961-09-16Ashland,ORMLB1986-19981979-1998
1979-  4-  92-SDN
-  
1999Bob Geren C6-3220RR1961-09-22San Diego,CAMLB1988-19931979-1993
1979-  1-  24-SDN
-  
yearplayeraward notesposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-lev
1998Don Wakamatsu C6-2200RR1963-02-22Hood River,ORMLB1991-19911982-1996
1985- 11- 266-CIN
-  
1997Chris Speier SS6-1182RR1950-06-28Alameda,CAMLB1971-19891971-1989
1970-  1-   2-SFN
-  
1996Carlos Lezcano OF6-2185RR1955-09-30Arecibo,PRMLB1980-19811976-1984
1977-  UDFA  -CHN
-  
1995Ron Roenicke OF6-0180BL1956-08-19Covina,CAMLB1981-19881977-1989
1977-  1-  17-LAN
-  
1993Fredi Gonzalez OF5-11200RR1964-01-28Havana,CUAA 1982-1987
1982- 16- 414-NYA
-  
30 record(s)