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Rank	Player (yrs, age)	Manager Ejections	Games
1.	Bobby Cox+ (29)	162	4508
2.	John McGraw+ (33)	121	4769
3.	Leo Durocher+ (24)	100	3739
4.	Earl Weaver+ (17)	96	2541
5.	Tony La Russa+ (35)	93	5387
6.	Bruce Bochy (28)	89	4518
7.	Frankie Frisch+ (16)	88	2246
8.	Ron Gardenhire (16)	84	2480
9.	Paul Richards (12)	82	1837
10.	Clark Griffith+ (20)	73	2917
	Jim Leyland+ (22)	73	3499
12.	Joe Torre+ (29)	70	4329
13.	Bob Melvin (22)	68	3266
14.	Clint Hurdle (17)	64	2615
	Lou Piniella (23)	64	3548
	Bill Rigney (18)	64	2561
17.	Joe Maddon (19)	59	2599
18.	Dick Williams+ (21)	57	3023
19.	Sparky Anderson+ (26)	56	4030
20.	Terry Francona (25, 67)	55	3887
21.	Gene Mauch (26)	54	3942
22.	John Gibbons (11)	53	1582
23.	Charlie Manuel (12)	52	1826
24.	Jimmy Dykes (21)	51	2962
25.	Mike Hargrove (16)	50	2363
26.	Aaron Boone (9, 53)	49	1298
27.	Tommy Lasorda+ (21)	48	3040
	Billy Martin (16)	48	2267
29.	Mike Scioscia (19)	47	3078
	Ned Yost (16)	47	2544
31.	Jim Fregosi (15)	46	2122
32.	Ralph Houk (20)	45	3157
	Fred Hutchinson (12)	45	1666
34.	Phil Garner (15)	44	2040
	Bobby Valentine (16)	44	2351
36.	Joe Girardi (14)	43	2055
37.	Buddy Bell (9)	42	1243
	Whitey Herzog+ (18)	42	2409
39.	Terry Collins (13)	40	2012
	Casey Stengel+ (25)	40	3766
41.	Bud Black (18)	38	2596
	Pat Corrales (9)	38	1211
	Craig Counsell (12, 55)	38	1760
	Don Mattingly (13, 65)	38	1916
	Chuck Tanner (19)	38	2738
46.	Walter Alston+ (23)	37	3658
	Dave Bristol (11)	37	1424
48.	Bill Dahlen (4)	36	615
	Davey Johnson (17)	36	2445
	Buck Showalter (22)	36	3393
Rank	Player (yrs, age)	Manager Ejections	Games
51.	Fred Clarke+ (19)	35	2826
52.	John McNamara (19)	33	2395
	Eric Wedge (10)	33	1620
	Jimy Williams (12)	33	1701
55.	David Bell (6)	32	865
	Bill McKechnie+ (25)	32	3647
57.	Darrell Johnson (8)	31	1063
	Fielder Jones (10)	31	1297
	Al Lopez+ (17)	31	2425
60.	Jerry Manuel (9)	30	1390
	Rick Renteria (5)	30	707
62.	Larry Bowa (6)	29	853
	Roger Bresnahan+ (5)	29	774
	Ozzie Guillén (9)	29	1457
	Frank Robinson+ (16)	29	2241
66.	Lloyd McClendon (8)	28	1114
	Jim Riggleman (13)	28	1630
68.	Cito Gaston (12)	27	1731
	Jim Tracy (11)	27	1736
70.	Dusty Baker (26)	26	4046
	Fredi González (10)	26	1402
	Bucky Harris+ (29)	26	4410
	Art Howe (14)	26	2266
	Miller Huggins+ (17)	26	2570
	Eddie Stanky (8)	26	906
76.	Al Dark (13)	25	1950
	A.J. Hinch (13, 52)	25	1937
	Joe Kelley+ (5)	25	669
	Buck Rodgers (13)	25	1559
	Scott Servais (9)	25	1322
81.	Charlie Grimm (19)	24	2368
	Hughie Jennings+ (16)	24	2202
	Torey Lovullo (10, 60)	24	1461
	Birdie Tebbetts (11)	24	1455
85.	Gene Lamont (8)	23	1116
	Oliver Marmol (5, 39)	23	752
	Brian Snitker (10)	23	1479
88.	Alex Cora (8, 50)	22	1161
	Harry Walker (9)	22	1235
90.	George Bamberger (7)	21	936
	Red Dooin (5)	21	775
	Frank Lucchesi (7)	21	715
93.	Rocco Baldelli (7)	20	1032
	Kevin Cash (12, 48)	20	1784
	Mike Matheny (10)	20	1449
	Hal McRae (6)	20	872
	Danny Murtaugh (15)	20	2068
	Danny Ozark (8)	20	1161
	Don Zimmer (13)	20	1744
100.	Bobby Bragan (7)	19	927
Rank	Player (yrs, age)	Manager Ejections	Games
	Jim Lefebvre (6)	19	860
	Billy Meyer (5)	19	774
	Derek Shelton (7, 55)	19	852
	Mike Shildt (6)	19	775
105.	Felipe Alou (14)	18	2055
	Joe Altobelli (7)	18	844
	Donie Bush (7)	18	1045
	Chuck Dressen (16)	18	1990
	John Farrell (7)	18	1134
	Dallas Green (8)	18	932
	Brandon Hyde (8)	18	914
	Mark Kotsay (5, 50)	18	752
	Johnny Oates (11)	18	1544
	Patsy Tebeau (11)	18	1339
115.	Brad Ausmus (5)	17	808
	Lou Boudreau+ (16)	17	2404
	Fred Mitchell (7)	17	1044
	Jimmie Wilson (9)	17	1237
119.	Jeff Banister (4)	16	638
	Herman Franks (7)	16	1128
	Fred Haney (10)	16	1393
	Jack McKeon (16)	16	2042
	Joe Tinker+ (4)	16	624
	Bill Virdon (13)	16	1918
125.	Jimmy Callahan (7)	15	866
	Frank Chance+ (11)	15	1620
	Burleigh Grimes+ (2)	15	306
	Dave Martinez (8)	15	1122
	David Ross (4)	15	546
	Larry Rothschild (4)	15	499
	Robin Ventura (5)	15	810
	Ron Washington (10)	15	1511
133.	Hank Bauer (8)	14	1139
	Doug Rader (7)	14	806
	Dave Roberts (12, 54)	14	1625
	John Schneider (5, 46)	14	665
	Gabby Street (6)	14	702
138.	Yogi Berra+ (7)	13	930
	Roger Craig (10)	13	1475
	Johnny Evers+ (3)	13	375
	Jim Frey (5)	13	611
	Billy Hitchcock (5)	13	535
	Otto Knabe (2)	13	314
	Joe McCarthy+ (24)	13	3487
	Ray Miller (4)	13	563
	Zack Taylor (5)	13	649
	Tom Trebelhorn (7)	13	932
148.	Don Baylor (9)	12	1316
	Art Fletcher (5)	12	623
	Billy Gardner (6)	12	747
Rank	Player (yrs, age)	Manager Ejections	Games
	Joe Gordon+ (5)	12	615
	Andy Green (5, 48)	12	664
	Gene Michael (4)	12	406
	Pat Murphy (4, 67)	12	524
	Tony Muser (6)	12	748
	Red Schoendienst+ (14)	12	1999
	Alan Trammell+ (4)	12	489
158.	Bob Brenly (4)	11	565
	Harry Craft (7)	11	849
	Solly Hemus (3)	11	384
	Eddie Kasko (4)	11	640
	Johnny Keane (6)	11	749
	Bill Killefer (9)	11	1149
	Joe Morgan (4)	11	563
	Bryan Price (5)	11	666
	Bob Scheffing (6)	11	849
	Luke Sewell (10)	11	1259
	Jeff Torborg (11)	11	1352
169.	Ben Chapman (4)	10	474
	Hugh Duffy+ (8)	10	1221
	Bob Geren (5)	10	710
	Kirk Gibson (5)	10	728
	Buck Herzog (3)	10	401
	Marty Marion (6)	10	731
	Jackie Moore (3)	10	353
	Pat Moran (9)	10	1343
	Jerry Narron (5)	10	633
	Mel Ott+ (7)	10	1004
	Ron Roenicke (6)	10	733
	Larry Schlafly (2)	10	196
	Jake Stahl (4)	10	540
	Dale Sveum (3)	10	336
	Dave Trembley (4)	10	470
184.	Cecil Cooper (3)	9	341
	Del Crandall (6)	9	833
	Lee Elia (4)	9	539
	Roy Hartsfield (3)	9	484
	Grady Little (4)	9	648
	Steve O'Neill (14)	9	1879
	Pete Rose (6)	9	786
	Mayo Smith (9)	9	1279
	George Stovall (5)	9	698
	Wes Westrum (5)	9	627
194.	Manny Acta (6)	8	890
	Terry Bevington (3)	8	437
	Bob Boone (6)	8	815
	Phil Cavarretta (3)	8	384
	Joe Cronin+ (15)	8	2315
	Pedro Grifol (2)	8	279
	Trey Hillman (3)	8	359
Rank	Player (yrs, age)	Manager Ejections	Games
	Dick Howser (8)	8	933
	John McLaren (3)	8	159
	Paul Molitor+ (4)	8	648
	Charlie Montoyo (4)	8	472
	Phil Nevin (2)	8	268
	Sam Perlozzo (3)	8	286
	Matt Quatraro (4, 52)	8	592
	Frank Quilici (4)	8	568
	Cal Ripken Sr. (3)	8	169
	Skip Schumaker (3, 46)	8	428
	Larry Shepard (2)	8	320
	Fred Tenney (4)	8	616
	Jayce Tingler (2)	8	222
214.	Cap Anson+ (21)	7	2288
	Dave Bancroft+ (4)	7	615
	Hugo Bezdek (3)	7	356
	Joe Birmingham (4)	7	368
	Max Carey+ (2)	7	311
	Bill Carrigan (7)	7	1003
	Cal Ermer (2)	7	276
	Joe Espada (3, 50)	7	429
	George Gibson (7)	7	759
	Preston Gómez (7)	7	875
	Gil Hodges+ (9)	7	1414
	Gabe Kapler (6)	7	867
	Don Kelly (2, 46)	7	229
	Lee Magee (1)	7	118
	Bobby Mattick (2)	7	268
	Brad Mills (3)	7	445
	Roger Peckinpaugh (8)	7	995
	Tony Peña (4)	7	483
	Mike Quade (2)	7	199
	Mike Redmond (3)	7	362
	John Wathan (6)	7	646
	Walt Weiss (5, 62)	7	752
	Chris Woodward (4)	7	498
237.	Ken Aspromonte (3)	6	480
	Miguel Cairo (2)	6	106
	Mickey Callaway (2)	6	324
	Jimmy Collins+ (6)	6	842
	Larry Dierker (5)	6	783
	Patsy Donovan (11)	6	1597
	Eddie Dyer (5)	6	777
	Lum Harris (8)	6	956
	Grady Hatton (3)	6	386
	Billy Hunter (2)	6	254
	Bill Joyce (3)	6	316
	Joe Kuhel (2)	6	308
	Rene Lachemann (9)	6	988
	Hal Lanier (3)	6	486
Rank	Player (yrs, age)	Manager Ejections	Games
	Bob Lemon+ (8)	6	833
	Nick Leyva (3)	6	338
	Whitey Lockman (3)	6	319
	Davey Lopes (3)	6	340
	Jim Marshall (4)	6	555
	Eddie Mathews+ (3)	6	311
	Jimmy McAleer (11)	6	1658
	Deacon McGuire (6)	6	516
	Carlos Mendoza (3, 46)	6	405
	Stump Merrill (2)	6	275
	Jack Onslow (2)	6	185
	Vern Rapp (3)	6	300
	Del Rice (1)	6	155
	Greg Riddoch (3)	6	394
	Pants Rowland (4)	6	590
	Rob Thomson (5, 62)	6	625
267.	John Boles (4)	5	446
	Ty Cobb+ (6)	5	933
	Chuck Cottier (3)	5	217
	Bill Donovan (4)	5	552
	Chip Hale (2)	5	324
	Rogers Hornsby+ (14)	5	1530
	Tom Kelly (16)	5	2385
	Bob Kennedy (4)	5	545
	Ray Knight (3)	5	262
	Stuffy McInnis (1)	5	155
	Sam Mele (7)	5	963
	Charlie Metro (2)	5	164
	Dave Miley (3)	5	289
	Luis Rojas (2)	5	222
	John Russell (3)	5	485
	Billy Southworth+ (13)	5	1770
	Carlos Tosca (3)	5	382
	Bobby Winkles (4)	5	384
285.	Ossie Bluege (5)	4	772
	Ken Boyer (3)	4	357
	Bill Bradley (2)	4	198
	George Davis+ (3)	4	252
	Kid Elberfeld (1)	4	98
	Kerby Farrell (1)	4	153
	Lee Fohl (11)	4	1521
	Charlie Fox (7)	4	748
	Ned Hanlon+ (19)	4	2530
	Bud Harrelson (2)	4	274
	Billy Herman+ (4)	4	465
	Butch Hobson (3)	4	439
	Ted Lyons+ (3)	4	434
	Ken Macha (6)	4	972
	Clayton McCullough (2, 46)	4	267
	Marty McManus (2)	4	248
Rank	Player (yrs, age)	Manager Ejections	Games
	Russ Nixon (5)	4	579
	Bo Porter (2)	4	300
	Willie Randolph (4)	4	555
	Edwin Rodríguez (2)	4	163
	Cookie Rojas (2)	4	155
	Ryne Sandberg+ (3)	4	278
	Eddie Sawyer (8)	4	817
	Tris Speaker+ (8)	4	1139
	El Tappe (2)	4	117
	Jack Tighe (2)	4	203
	Will Venable (2, 43)	4	265
	Mickey Vernon (3)	4	363
	Harry Wolverton (1)	4	153
314.	Joe Adcock (1)	3	162
	Bill Armour (5)	3	736
	Joe Cantillon (3)	3	465
	Jerry Coleman (1)	3	163
	Larry Doby+ (1)	3	87
	Mike Ferraro (2)	3	174
	Joe Frazier (2)	3	207
	John Ganzel (2)	3	190
	Kid Gleason (5)	3	759
	Alex Grammas (3)	3	328
	Dan Jennings (1)	3	124
	Clyde King (5)	3	464
	Johnny Kling (1)	3	155
	Harvey Kuenn (3)	3	279
	Nap Lajoie+ (5)	3	700
	Hans Lobert (2)	3	153
	John McCloskey (5)	3	615
	Rebel Oakes (2)	3	299
	Johnny Pesky (3)	3	326
	Branch Rickey+ (10)	3	1277
	Wilbert Robinson+ (19)	3	2818
	Red Rolfe (4)	3	539
	Tom Runnells (2)	3	149
	Bill Russell (3)	3	322
	Joe Schultz (2)	3	191
	George Sisler+ (3)	3	462
	Jim Snyder (1)	3	105
	Craig Stammen (1, 42)	3	105
	Bill Terry+ (10)	3	1496
	Pie Traynor+ (6)	3	868
	Tony Vitello (1, 47)	3	104
	Ossie Vitt (3)	3	462
	Don Wakamatsu (3)	3	284
	Bucky Walters (2)	3	206
	John Ward+ (7)	3	751
	Matt Williams (2)	3	324
	Maury Wills (2)	3	83
Rank	Player (yrs, age)	Manager Ejections	Games
	Dan Wilson (3, 57)	3	301
352.	Del Baker (9)	2	785
	Jack Barry (1)	2	157
	Lena Blackburne (2)	2	232
	Tom Brown (2)	2	137
	Eddie Collins+ (3)	2	336
	Charlie Comiskey+ (12)	2	1408
	Jack Crooks (1)	2	62
	Lave Cross (1)	2	38
	Jack Doyle (2)	2	81
	Doc Edwards (3)	2	380
	Jim Fanning (3)	2	219
	Dave Garcia (6)	2	618
	Stan Hack (4)	2	475
	Gabby Hartnett+ (3)	2	383
	Tommy Holmes (2)	2	130
	Frank Howard (2)	2	226
	Tim Johnson (1)	2	163
	Fred Lake (3)	2	349
	Eddie Lopat (2)	2	214
	Pete Mackanin (5)	2	518
	Buck Martinez (2)	2	215
	Lee Mazzilli (2)	2	269
	Billy Murray (3)	2	458
	Johnny Neun (3)	2	268
	Paul Owens (3)	2	319
	Doc Prothro (3)	2	460
	Luis Pujols (1)	2	155
	Phil Regan (1)	2	144
	Juan Samuel (1)	2	51
	Warren Schaeffer (2, 41)	2	228
	Bob Shawkey (1)	2	154
	Burt Shotton (11)	2	1469
	Dick Sisler (2)	2	215
	George Stallings (13)	2	1812
	Kurt Suzuki (1, 42)	2	105
387.	Craig Albernaz (1, 43)	1	105
	Joey Amalfitano (3)	1	185
	Jimmy Austin (3)	1	75
	Ed Barrow+ (5)	1	639
	Del Bissonette (1)	1	60
	Ray Blades (3)	1	195
	Steve Boros (3)	1	368
	Mordecai Brown+ (1)	1	114
	Jimmy Burke (4)	1	445
	Gavy Cravath (2)	1	228
	Harry Davis (1)	1	127
	Bucky Dent (2)	1	89
	Jim Essian (1)	1	122
	Buck Ewing+ (7)	1	903
Rank	Player (yrs, age)	Manager Ejections	Games
	John Felske (3)	1	384
	Freddie Fitzsimmons (3)	1	286
	Lew Fonseca (3)	1	318
	Johnny Goryl (2)	1	73
	Eddie Haas (1)	1	121
	Bill Hallman (1)	1	50
	Tommy Helms (2)	1	64
	Jack Hendricks (7)	1	1055
	Pinky Higgins (8)	1	1119
	Dan Howley (6)	1	926
	Eddie Joost (1)	1	156
	Mike Jorgensen (1)	1	96
	Kevin Kennedy (4)	1	582
	Bruce Kimm (1)	1	78
	Karl Kuehl (1)	1	128
	Marcel Lachemann (3)	1	331
	Bob Lillis (4)	1	537
	Tom Loftus (9)	1	1055
	Harry Lumley (1)	1	155
	Connie Mack+ (53)	1	7755
	Earle Mack (2)	1	125
	Tony Mansolino (1)	1	119
	Rabbit Maranville+ (1)	1	53
	George McBride (1)	1	154
	Jack McCallister (1)	1	153
	Bill McGunnigle (5)	1	586
	George Miller (1)	1	133
	Jeff Newman (1)	1	10
	Jack O'Connor (1)	1	158
	Larry Parrish (2)	1	186
	Al Pedrique (1)	1	83
	Tony Pérez+ (2)	1	158
	Bill Plummer (1)	1	162
	Jim Rogers (1)	1	44
	Jerry Royster (1)	1	147
	Ray Schalk+ (2)	1	228
	Dan Shannon (2)	1	109
	Grady Sizemore (1)	1	45
	Bob Skinner (3)	1	216
	Harry Smith (1)	1	79
	Chad Tracy (1, 40)	1	76
	Bob Unglaub (1)	1	29
	Stephen Vogt (3, 41)	1	429