Historical HoF MicroManagers I

 

Billy Southworth - AIM Historic Manager
Managed the Cardinals & Braves in the 1940's and early 50's. He led the Cards
to three consecutive NL Pennants with 2 WS Titles. He then led the hapless Braves to their first NL Pennant in 34 years.

St. Louis Cardinals    620 346 .642
Boston Braves        424 358 .542



Bobby Cox
Manager Bobby Cox is an historic imitation manager programmed to manage the Atlanta Braves teams from 1990-2010. As such, Cox is designed to mimic or imitate the style of the HoF manager by the same name.

Managed the Blue Jays & Braves to 16 playoff appearances including 15 Division titles, 5 NL Pennants, and 1 WS Title.

Toronto Blue Jays    355 292 .549
Atlanta Braves        2149 1709 .557



Dick Williams & Dick Williams II
1960s/1970s Manager, for replays in the 1980s, please use Dick Williams II
Manager Dick Williams is an historic imitation manager of the HoF manager by the same name. DW I is intended for use with replays in the 1960s and 1970s when managing Boston, Oakland, and California. DW II is intended for use with replays in the late 1970s and 1980s when managing the Montreal, San Diego, and Seattle.

Managed six teams over a 20+ year span, including the '67 Red Sox miracle season, the Expos only playoff appearance in '81, the Padres first playoff & WS appearance in '84, the A's first playoff appearance in 40 years since they were in Philly, and 2 WS Titles.

Boston Red Sox        260 217 .545
Oakland Athletics    288 190 .603
California Angels    147 194 .431
Montreal Expos        380 347 .523
San Diego Padres    337 311 .520
Seattle Mariners    159 192 .453



Joe McCarthy - AIM Historic Manager
Manager Joe McCarthy is an AIM version of the historic manager Joe McCarthy. He is
designed to handle the NY Yankees franchises of the 1930s and mid-1940s as well as
the Boston Red Sox franchises of 1948-50

Managed the Cubs, Red Sox, and Yankees spanning from 1926-1950, during which time he NEVER had a team finish under .500, and were over .600 in 15 seasons, compiling 9 Pennants and 7 WS Titles, winning both an AL & NL Pennant.

Chicago Cubs        442 321 .579
New York Yankees    1460 867 .627
Boston Red Sox        223 145 .606



John McGraw - AIM Historic Manager
Manager John McGraw is an historic imitation manager programmed to manage the New York Giants teams from 1902-1932. As such, McGraw is designed to mimic or imitate the style of the HoF manager by the same name.

Managed the NY Giants in their heyday, compiling 10 Pennants and 3 WS Titles including a span of 23 seasons where his teams finished either 1st or 2nd 19 times.

Baltimore Orioles    180 158 .532
New York Giants        2583 1790 .591



Leo Durocher - AIM Historic Manager
Manager Leo Durocher is mainly designed to manage the Dodgers & Giants seasons of the 40's & 50's seasons. He cannot handle the 1960/70s Cubs or later seasons.

Managed Dodgers and Giants successfully in the 40's and 50's winning 3 NL Pennants and a WS Title with the Giants in 1954. After an 11 year break he was coaxed back to manage the Cubs in the mid 60's after a 20 year run not finishing above 5th place, taking them to either 2nd or 3rd in six seasons there, finishing his career in Houston.

Brooklyn Dodgers    738 565 .566
New York Giants        637 523 .549
Chicago Cubs        535 526 .504
Houston Astros        98 95 .508




Lou Boudreau - AIM Historic Manager
Manager Lou Boudreau is an historic imitation manager programmed to handle the
1940s era Cleveland Indians. Boudreau may be used for other seasons but it's
best to test him out first before using for "live" games or ones that count.

Managed four different teams in his career, but his known success was with the
Indians where as a Player/Manager guided them to the second Pennant and WS Title
in franchise history.

Cleveland Indians    728 649 .529
Boston Red Sox        229 232 .497
Kansas City Athletics    151 260 .367
Chicago Cubs        54 83 .394



Miller Huggins- AIM Historic Manager
Manager Miller Huggins is designed to handle the New York Yankees franchises from 1919 up through the late 1920s. Miller Huggins II is the non AIM version of this manager.

Managed the Cardinals & Yankees in the early deacaed of the 20th century, making the Yanks a perrenial powerhouse during the 1920's. Won 6 Pennants and 3 WS Titles in an eight year span.

St. Louis Cardinals    346 415 .455
New York Yankees    1067 719 .597



Walter Alston - AIM Historic Replay Manager
Manager Walter Alston is an historic imitation manager programmed to manage the Brooklyn/LA Dodger teams from 1954-1970. As such, Alston is designed to mimic or imitate the style of the HoF manager by the same name. Works best with BFs on but not required, and may be used for draft league teams of the same era. Walter Alston II is the non AIM version of this manager.

Another Dodger "Lifer", he managed the team in the last years in Brooklyn and almost 20 years in LA, finishing sub .500 only four times in his career leading them to 7 NL Pennants and 4 WS Titles.

Brooklyn Dodgers    367 248 .597
Los Angeles Dodgers    1673 1365 .551