List of Akron Aeros managers

The Akron Aeros minor league baseball franchise has employed 19 managers since its 1980 inception in Lynn, Massachusetts. Four of the managers have guided the team to win the Eastern League championship.

Jack Lind led the team to win the Eastern League title in the 1984 and 1985 seasons as the Double-A affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds.

Jay Ward managed the team to its third consecutive Eastern League title in the 1986 season as the Double-A affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds.

In 2003, as the Double-A affiliate of the Cleveland Indians, Brad Komminsk, led the team to its fourth Eastern League championship.

In 2005, still the Double-A affiliate of the Cleveland Indians, Torey Lovullo became the fourth manager to lead the team to an Eastern League championship.

Table key

Years	Each year is linked to an article about that particular Akron Aeros season.
W%	Winning percentage: number of wins divided by number of games managed in the regular season
PA	Playoff appearances: number of seasons this manager has led the franchise to the playoffs
PW	Playoff wins: number of wins this manager has accrued in the playoffs
PL	Playoff losses: number of losses this manager has accrued in the playoffs
PW%	Playoff winning percentage: number of wins divided by number of games managed in the playoffs

Managers

#	Manager	Year(s)	Wins	Losses	W%	PA	PW	PL	PW%	Ref
1	Bobby Floyd	1980–1981	128	147	.465	0	—	—	—	[1]
2	Mickey Bowers	1982	82	57	.590	1	2	3	.400	[2]
3	Tommy Sandt	1983	77	62	.554	1	3	3	.500	[3]
4	Jack Lind	1984–1985	146	132	.525	2	12	4	.750	[4]
5	Jay Ward	1986	77	62	.554	1	6	4	.600	[5]
6	Tom Runnells	1987	73	67	.521	1	4	4	.500	[6]
7	Rich Morales	1988	79	60	.568	1	4	4	.500	[7]
8	Bob Molinaro	1989	70	69	.504	1	2	3	.400	[8]
9	Ken Bolek	1990–1991	151	129	.539	2	3	6	.333	[9]
10	Brian Graham	1992–1993	155	121	.562	2	10	8	.555	[10]
11	Ted Kubiak	1994–1995	136	148	.479	0	—	—	—	[11]
12	Jeff Datz	1996–1997	122	161	.431	0	—	—	—	[12]
13	Joel Skinner	1998–1999	150	131	.534	1	1	3	.250	[13]
14	Eric Wedge	2000	75	68	.524	0	—	—	—	[14]
15	Chris Bando	2001	68	74	.479	0	—	—	—	[15]
16	Brad Komminsk	2002–2004	244	179	.577	2	8	4	.666	[16]
17	Torey Lovullo	2005	84	58	.592	1	6	3	.666	[17]
18	Tim Bogar	2006–2007	167	116	.590	2	9	9	.500	[18]
19	Mike Sarbaugh	2008	80	62	.563	1	4	4	.500	[19]
Totals			2,164	1,903	.532	19	74	62	.544	—

References

General

Specific

1. "Bobby Floyd." Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved on 31 October 2008.
2. "Allen Bowers." Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved on 31 October 2008.
3. "Tommy Sandt." Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved on 31 October 2008.
4. "Jack Lind." Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved on 31 October 2008.
5. "Jay Ward." Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved on 31 October 2008.
6. "Tom Runnells." Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved on 31 October 2008.
7. "Rich Morales." Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved on 31 October 2008.
8. "Bob Molinaro." Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved on 31 October 2008.
9. "Ken Bolek." Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved on 31 October 2008.
10. "Brian Graham." Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved on 31 October 2008.
11. "Ted Kubiak." Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved on 31 October 2008.
12. "Jeff Datz." Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved on 31 October 2008.
13. "Joel Skinner." Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved on 31 October 2008.
14. "Eric Wedge." Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved on 31 October 2008.
15. "Chris Bando." Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved on 31 October 2008.
16. "Brad Komminsk." Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved on 31 October 2008.
17. "Torey Lovullo." Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved on 31 October 2008.
18. "Tim Bogar." Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved on 31 October 2008.
19. "Mike Sarbaugh." Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved on 31 October 2008.