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Full name Earl Sidney Weaver |
Born August 14, 1930, St. Louis, Missouri |
Died January 19, 2013, Caribbean Sea |
Died at Sea (on board a cruise ship; cremated with his ashes retained by family) |
Managed First Game: July 11, 1968; Managed Final Game: October 5, 1986 |
Selected to the Hall of Fame in 1996 |
Named Major League Manager of the Year by The Sporting News (1977 and 1979) |
Ejections as manager: 1968 (2), 1969 (5), 1970 (3), 1971 (3), 1972 (4), 1973 (8), 1974 (8), 1975 (10), 1976 (9), 1977 (7), 1978 (7), 1979 (9), 1980 (4), 1981 (3), 1982 (6), 1985 (4), 1986 (5). Total: 97 |
SABR Biography |
Managerial Record Year Team G W L PCT RS RA START END STANDING 1968 BAL A 82 48 34 .585 294 255 7-11 3 2 1969 BAL A 162 109 53 .673 779 517 1 1970 BAL A 162 108 54 .667 792 574 1 1971 BAL A 158 101 57 .639 742 530 1 1972 BAL A 154 80 74 .519 519 430 3 1973 BAL A 162 97 65 .599 754 561 1 1974 BAL A 162 91 71 .562 659 612 1 1975 BAL A 159 90 69 .566 682 553 2 1976 BAL A 162 88 74 .543 619 598 2 1977 BAL A 161 97 64 .602 719 653 2 1978 BAL A 161 90 71 .559 659 633 4 1979 BAL A 159 102 57 .642 757 582 1 1980 BAL A 162 100 62 .617 805 640 2 1981 BAL A 105 59 46 .562 429 437 2 1982 BAL A 163 94 68 .580 774 687 2 1985 BAL A 99 50 49 .505 512 471 6-14 9-30 4 3 4 1985 BAL A 3 2 1 .667 15 19 10- 4 4 4 1986 BAL A 162 73 89 .451 708 760 7 Total (17 Years) 2538 1479 1058 .583 11218 9512 Year Team G W L PCT RS RA START END STANDING
League Championship Series Managerial Record Year Team G W L PCT RS RA START END STANDING 1969 BAL A 3 3 0 1.000 16 5 1970 BAL A 3 3 0 1.000 27 10 1971 BAL A 3 3 0 1.000 15 7 1973 BAL A 5 2 3 .400 15 15 1974 BAL A 4 1 3 .250 7 11 1979 BAL A 4 3 1 .750 26 15 Total ( 6 Years) 22 15 7 .682 106 63 Year Team G W L PCT RS RA START END STANDING
World Series Managerial Record Year Team G W L PCT RS RA START END STANDING 1969 BAL A 5 1 4 .200 9 15 1970 BAL A 5 4 1 .800 33 20 1971 BAL A 7 3 4 .429 24 23 1979 BAL A 7 3 4 .429 26 32 Total ( 4 Years) 24 11 13 .458 92 90 Year Team G W L PCT RS RA START END STANDING
All-Star Game Managerial Record Year Team G W L PCT RS RA START END STANDING 1970 AL 1 0 1 .000 4 5 1971 AL 1 1 0 1.000 6 4 1972 AL 1 0 1 .000 3 4 1980 AL 1 0 1 .000 2 4 Total ( 4 Years) 4 1 3 .250 15 17 Year Team G W L PCT RS RA START END STANDING
Coaching Record Year Team Position START END 1968 BAL A First base 4-10 7-10 Total ( 1 Year )Ejection Information Date Team Umpire Reason 7-30-1968 BOX BAL A Bill Valentine Bench jockeying 9- 2-1968(2) BOX BAL A Larry Napp Balls and strikes 5-13-1969 BOX BAL A Ed Runge Balk call 6-29-1969(1) BOX BAL A Jake O'Donnell Balls and strikes 8- 2-1969 BOX BAL A Bill Haller Smoking in dugout 8- 3-1969 BOX BAL A Frank Umont Called third strike 10-15-1969 BOX BAL A Shag Crawford Balls and strikes 7- 2-1970 BOX BAL A Jake O'Donnell Balls and strikes 7-19-1970(2) BOX BAL A Lou DiMuro Balls and strikes 9- 4-1970 BOX BAL A John Rice Balls and strikes 6- 6-1971 BOX BAL A Jake O'Donnell HBP call 7-20-1971 BOX BAL A Larry Napp Balls and strikes 9- 6-1971(1) BOX BAL A Larry Barnett Check swing (Threw equipment) 5- 6-1972 BOX BAL A Marty Springstead Balls and strikes 5-27-1972 BOX BAL A Red Flaherty Call at 2B (Piled dirt on 2B) 7-11-1972 BOX BAL A Lou DiMuro Call at 1B 9-30-1972 BOX BAL A Jim Odom Check swing 4-15-1973(2) BOX BAL A Jim Evans Call at 2B (Kicked dirt) 5-31-1973 BOX BAL A Frank Umont HBP call 6-29-1973 BOX BAL A George Maloney Check swing Date Team Umpire Reason 7- 3-1973(2) BOX BAL A Hank Morgenweck Balls and strikes 7-26-1973(2) BOX BAL A Bill Deegan Called third strike (Dropped by catcher) 8-12-1973 BOX BAL A Marty Springstead Check swing 9-17-1973 BOX BAL A Bill Kunkel Call at 2B 9-29-1973(2) BOX BAL A Ron Luciano Placement of runner after wild pitch 4-23-1974 BOX BAL A Larry Napp Balls and strikes 5- 4-1974 BOX BAL A Larry Barnett Check swing 5-26-1974(2) BOX BAL A Merle Anthony Call at 3B 6-25-1974 BOX BAL A Russ Goetz Balls and strikes 7-12-1974 BOX BAL A Marty Springstead Balls and strikes 8- 9-1974 BOX BAL A Jim Odom Balk call 9- 2-1974(2) BOX BAL A Jim Odom Call at 1B 9-11-1974(1) BOX BAL A Ron Luciano Check swing 5- 1-1975 BOX BAL A Marty Springstead Call at 1B 6- 9-1975 BOX BAL A Nick Bremigan Fair/foul call 6-14-1975 BOX BAL A Joe Brinkman Bench jockeying 6-28-1975 BOX BAL A Ron Luciano Balls and strikes 7- 8-1975 BOX BAL A Jim Evans Balls and strikes 8-15-1975(1) BOX BAL A Ron Luciano Call at 1B 8-15-1975(2) BOX BAL A Ron Luciano Call in previous game Date Team Umpire Reason 8-18-1975 BOX BAL A Don Denkinger Bench jockeying 9- 6-1975 BOX BAL A George Maloney Second visit to mound 9-12-1975 BOX BAL A Joe Brinkman Check swing 4-19-1976 BOX BAL A Russ Goetz Throwing at batter 4-27-1976 BOX BAL A Joe Brinkman Balls and strikes 5-25-1976 BOX BAL A Ron Luciano Balls and strikes 6-20-1976 BOX BAL A Rich Garcia Balls and strikes 6-28-1976 BOX BAL A Jim Evans Throwing hat 7- 9-1976 BOX BAL A Bill Haller Check swing 7-10-1976 BOX BAL A Bill Haller Balls and strikes 7-25-1976 BOX BAL A Dale Ford Called third strike 8-24-1976 BOX BAL A Dave Phillips Balls and strikes 5-12-1977 BOX BAL A Marty Springstead Balls and strikes 5-25-1977(2) BOX BAL A Joe Brinkman Call at 1B 6-23-1977 BOX BAL A George Maloney Balls and strikes 7-23-1977 BOX BAL A Nick Bremigan Balls and strikes 8-16-1977 BOX BAL A Al Clark HBP call (Reversed) 8-24-1977 BOX BAL A Don Denkinger Check swing 8-25-1977 BOX BAL A Larry McCoy Balls and strikes 4-23-1978 BOX BAL A Mike Reilly Balls and strikes Date Team Umpire Reason 7- 5-1978(2) BOX BAL A Marty Springstead Number of trips to mound 7- 6-1978 BOX BAL A Marty Springstead Balls and strikes 7-14-1978 BOX BAL A Russ Goetz Balk call 7-30-1978 BOX BAL A Rich Garcia Balls and strikes 8- 5-1978 BOX BAL A Jerry Neudecker Balls and strikes 8-12-1978 BOX BAL A Dave Phillips Call at 1B 4-13-1979 BOX BAL A Dick Heitzer Balls and strikes 4-21-1979 BOX BAL A Jim O'Connor Balls and strikes 6-18-1979 BOX BAL A Larry Barnett Call at 2B (Shredded rulebook) 6-25-1979 BOX BAL A Dallas Parks Balls and strikes 7-10-1979 BOX BAL A Rich Garcia HBP call 8- 8-1979 BOX BAL A Jim Evans Balls and strikes 8-16-1979 BOX BAL A Steve Palermo Balk call (Bumped umpire) 8-18-1979 BOX BAL A Steve Palermo Balls and strikes 8-26-1979(1) BOX BAL A Ron Luciano Called third strike 7- 6-1980 BOX BAL A Rocky Roe Balls and strikes 8-16-1980 BOX BAL A Rich Garcia Check swing (Threw equipment) 9-10-1980 BOX BAL A Steve Palermo Balls and strikes 9-17-1980 BOX BAL A Bill Haller Balk call 5-18-1981 BOX BAL A Durwood Merrill Balls and strikes Date Team Umpire Reason 9- 4-1981 BOX BAL A Nick Bremigan Balls and strikes 9-19-1981 BOX BAL A Dale Ford Balls and strikes 7-10-1982 BOX BAL A George Maloney Balls and strikes 7-16-1982 BOX BAL A Terry Cooney Balk call 7-17-1982 BOX BAL A Terry Cooney Call at 1B (Bumped umpire) 8- 3-1982(2) BOX BAL A Ken Kaiser Arguing trip to mound 8- 4-1982 BOX BAL A Bill Haller Balls and strikes 9-30-1982 BOX BAL A Rocky Roe Balls and strikes 7-22-1985 BOX BAL A Dale Ford Trap/catch 8-11-1985 BOX BAL A John Hirschbeck Called third strike 9-29-1985(2) BOX BAL A Jim Evans Call in previous game 9-29-1985(1) BOX BAL A Nick Bremigan Constant arguing 6-10-1986 BOX BAL A Rocky Roe Balls and strikes 6-17-1986 BOX BAL A Terry Cooney Balls and strikes 8-17-1986 BOX BAL A Larry Young Balls and strikes 9- 3-1986 BOX BAL A Tim Welke Fair/foul call 9-21-1986 BOX BAL A Al Clark Interference callRead Me