Minor League Wins by a Manager

The following is a list of the all-time leaders in wins by a minor league manager.

During Spencer Abbott's (#5) last year of managing (1947), he was replaced as manager of the Charlotte Hornets by Cal Ermer (#17) in his first year.

(As of 1/1/23)

Rank	Manager	Record	Win Pct.	Years
1	Stan Wasiak	2,530-2,314	.522	1950-1986
2	Bob Coleman	2,496-2,103	.543	1919-1957
3	Mike Kelley	2,390-2,102	.532	1901-1931
4	Buddy Bailey	2,282-2,097	.519	1983-2022
5	Johnny Lipon	2,185-1,987	.524	1959-1992
6	Spencer Abbott	2,180-2,037	.517	1903-1947
7	Rick Sweet	2,185-2,036	.518	1987-2022
8	Larry Gilbert	2,128-1,627	.567	1923-1948
9	Bill Clymer	2,122-1,762	.546	1898-1932
10	Jack Dunn	2,107-1,530	.579	1905-1928
11	Lefty O'Doul	2,094-1,970	.515	1935-1957
12	Andy Gilbert	2,009-1,899	.514	1950-1982
13	Red Davis	1,993-1,927	.508	1949-1976
14	Dave Huppert	1,986-1,888	.513	1986-2016
15	Jake Atz	1,972-1,619	.549	1911-1941
16	Tom Kotchman	1,971-1,623	.546	1979-2021
17	Red Killefer	1,940-1,800	.519	1917-1941
18	John Dobbs	1,918-1,487	.563	1907-1933
19	Clay Hopper	1,916-1,675	.534	1929-1956
20	Cal Ermer	1,906-1,728	.524	1947-1984
21	Bruno Betzel	1,887-1,891	.499	1927-1956
22	Marc Bombard	1,878-1,768	.515	1982-2017
23	Butch Hobson	1,839-1,663	.523	1987-2019
24	Roy Majtyka	1,832-1,747	.512	1968-1997
25	Bert Niehoff	1,824-1,713	.516	1922-1954
26	Doc Edwards	1,790-1,797	.499	1973-2014
27	Ron Johnson	1,755-1,773	.497	1992-2018
28	Cananea Reyes	1,717-1,295	.570	1968-1991
29	John Shoemaker	1,709-1,618	.514	1987-2022