Mexican Baseball League Manager of the Year Award

The Mexican League Manager of the Year Award is presented annually since 2005 to the most outstanding manager in the baseball Mexican Baseball League, as selected by a vote of members of the press.[1]

Winners

Key

† Member of the Mexican Professional Baseball Hall of Fame
(#) Number of wins by managers who have won the award multiple times
Bold The manager's team won the Serie del Rey in the same season
Houston Jiménez won the award back to back in 2009 and 2010
Roberto Vizcarra, 2019 and 2022 winner
Year Manager Team Division Finish Record Ref.
2005Mexico Enrique ReyesTigres de la AngelópolisSouth1st
41–15
[2]
2006Mexico Homar RojasGuerreros de OaxacaSouth2nd
63–44
[3]
2007Puerto Rico Lino RiveraLeones de YucatánSouth3rd
61–49
[4]
2008Mexico Daniel Fernández†Diablos Rojos del MéxicoSouth1st
66–39
[5]
2009Mexico Houston Jiménez†Pericos de PueblaSouth3rd
62–43
[6]
2010Mexico Houston Jiménez (2)†Pericos de PueblaSouth1st
66–39
[7]
2011Mexico Matías Carrillo†Tigres de Quintana RooSouth1st
62–43
[8]
2012Mexico Enrique Reyes (2)Rieleros de AguascalientesNorth2nd
59–49
[9]
2013Dominican Republic Félix FermínDelfines del CarmenSouth1st
63–46
[10]
2014Mexico Miguel OjedaDiablos Rojos del MéxicoNorth1st
70–42
[11]
2015Venezuela Willie RomeroLeones de YucatánSouth1st
66–46
[12]
2016Venezuela Willie RomeroLeones de YucatánSouth1st
77–33
[13]
2017Mexico Homar Rojas (2)Rieleros de AguascalientesNorth4th
64–46
[14]
2018[a]Panama Roberto KellySultanes de MonterreyNorthN/A
71–43
[15]
2019Mexico Roberto Vizcarra†Saraperos de SaltilloNorth4th
66–53
[16]
2020Not awarded. Season canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[17][18]
2021Mexico Benji GilMariachis de GuadalajaraNorth1st
46–17
[19]
2022Mexico Roberto Vizcarra (2)†Leones de YucatánSouth4th
46–43
[20]
2023Dominican Republic Félix Fermín (2)Tecolotes de los Dos LaredosNorth1st
50–36
[21]
2024Dominican Republic José OffermanConspiradores de QuerétaroSouth2nd
50–38
[22]
2025United States Daren BrownPiratas de CampecheSouth3rd
47–43
[23]

Multiple-time winners

Manager # of Awards Years
Mexico Houston Jiménez† 2 2009, 2010
Mexico Enrique Reyes 2005, 2012
Mexico Homar Rojas 2006, 2017
Mexico Roberto Vizcarra† 2019, 2022
Dominican Republic Félix Fermín 2013, 2023

Notes

  • a The 2018 season was contested in a two-tournament format known as Spring and Autumn. The Sultanes won the Autumn tournament. The record presented reflects the whole season.[24][25]

References

  1. ↑ "Quién es quién 2024" (PDF) (in Spanish). Liga Mexicana de Beisbol. p. 551. Retrieved 3 April 2025.
  2. ↑ "Designan Manager del Año en México". El Siglo de Torreón (in Spanish). EFE. 13 March 2007. Retrieved 3 April 2025.
  3. ↑ "Premia la LMB a lo más destacado que tuvo en temporada 2006". Mediotiempo.com (in Spanish). 23 February 2007. Retrieved 3 April 2025.
  4. ↑ "Lino Rivera, Manager del año de la temporada 2007". MiLB.com (in Spanish). 8 October 2007. Retrieved 3 April 2025.
  5. ↑ "Daniel Fernández, Manager del año". MiLB.com (in Spanish). 24 October 2008. Retrieved 3 April 2025.
  6. ↑ Aguilar Cruz, Leopoldo (22 September 2009). "Alfonso Jiménez, manager del año". La Jornada de Oriente (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 April 2025.
  7. ↑ "«Houston» Jiménez es el Manager del Año en Liga Mexicana". De Beisbol (in Spanish). 2 September 2010. Retrieved 3 April 2025.
  8. ↑ "Matías Carrillo, Manager del Año 2011". MiLB.com (in Spanish). 12 September 2011. Retrieved 3 April 2025.
  9. ↑ "Manager del Año 2012 de la LMB". MiLB.com (in Spanish). 18 September 2012. Retrieved 3 April 2025.
  10. ↑ Medina, Gabriel (18 September 2013). "Manager del Año 2013 de la LMB". MiLB.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 April 2025.
  11. ↑ "Manager del Año 2014 de la LMB". MiLB.com (in Spanish). 29 September 2014. Retrieved 3 April 2025.
  12. ↑ "Manager del Año 2015 de LMB". milb.com (in Spanish). 29 September 2015. Retrieved 3 April 2025.
  13. ↑ "Willie Romero, Manager del Año 2016". MiLB.com (in Spanish). 10 October 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2025.
  14. ↑ "Homar Rojas continuará con Rieleros". MiLB.com (in Spanish). 28 December 2017. Retrieved 3 April 2025.
  15. ↑ "Roberto Kelly, Manager del Año en la LMB". MiLB.com (in Spanish). 7 November 2018. Retrieved 3 April 2025.
  16. ↑ "Roberto Vizcarra, Manager del Año 2019 en la LMB". MiLB.com (in Spanish). 10 December 2019. Retrieved 3 April 2025.
  17. ↑ "Oficial: Se cancela la Liga Mexicana de Beisbol". Mediotiempo.com. 1 July 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  18. ↑ Villegas, Lauro (1 July 2020). "LMB cancela oficialmente la temporada 2020". El Sol de La Laguna (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  19. ↑ "LMB: Benjamín Gil es electo Manager del Año 2021 de la LMB". MiLB.com (in Spanish). 15 November 2021. Retrieved 3 April 2025.
  20. ↑ "LMB: Chapo Vizcarra es el Manager del Año". MiLB.com (in Spanish). 18 November 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2025.
  21. ↑ "LMB: Félix Fermín repite una década después como Manager del Año". MiLB.com (in Spanish). 23 October 2023. Retrieved 3 April 2025.
  22. ↑ "LMB: José Offerman es el Manager del Año en la Liga Mexicana de Beisbol". MiLB.com (in Spanish). 30 September 2024. Retrieved 3 April 2025.
  23. ↑ "Daren Brown se lleva al galeón el premio del Manager del Año". LMB.com.mx (in Spanish). 27 October 2025. Retrieved 23 February 2026.
  24. ↑ "Es oficial, la LMB tendrá dos torneos en 2018". Esto (in Spanish). 20 July 2017. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  25. ↑ "Sultanes de Monterrey, campeón de segunda temporada 2018 de la LMB". ESPN.com.mx (in Spanish). 29 September 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2025.