Texas League Manager of the Year Award

[1] Broadcasters, Minor League Baseball executives, and members of the media have previously voted as well.

[4] The Texas League suspended operations during World War II from 1943 to 1945.

[6][7] The only manager to win the award on three occasions is Jackie Moore, who won in 2000, 2001, and 2004.

Four others have each won twice: Red Davis, Andy Gilbert, Tim Ireland, and Phillip Wellman.

Eight managers from the El Paso Diablos have been selected for the Manager of the Year Award, more than any other team in the league, followed by the San Antonio Missions (6); the Arkansas Travelers and Midland RockHounds (5); the Amarillo Gold Sox, Corpus Christi Hooks, Frisco RoughRiders, Jackson Generals, and Tulsa Drillers (4); the Dallas Eagles and Round Rock Express (3); the Dallas–Fort Worth Spurs, Shreveport Captains, and Wichita Wranglers (2); and the Albuquerque Dodgers, Alexandria Aces, Amarillo Sod Poodles, Houston Buffaloes, Lafayette Drillers, Memphis Blues, Northwest Arkansas Naturals, Rio Grande Valley Giants, Springfield Cardinals, Tulsa Oilers, Victoria Rosebuds, and Wichita Wind Surge (1).

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Red Davis won the first two Texas League Manager of the Year Awards in 1955 and 1956.
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Chuck Tanner , the 1968 winner, led the Pittsburgh Pirates to win the 1979 World Series . [ 8 ]
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Joe Altobelli , the 1969 co-winner, led the Baltimore Orioles to win the 1983 World Series . [ 9 ]
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Clint Hurdle , the 1990 winner, won the 2013 National League Manager of the Year Award . [ 10 ]
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Bobby Jones , the 1992 winner, was the recipient of the 2008 Mike Coolbaugh Award . [ 11 ]
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Phillip Wellman won the award in 2017 and 2019.