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oPening daY age: 56 Born: Nov. 27, 1958
BirthPlaCe: Upper Darby, PA resides: Westlake Village, CA
married: Anne McIlqueham, Jan. 26, 1985
Children: Matthew (son), Taylor (daughter)
aPPointed: Nov. 18, 1999
signed thru: 2018
sCiosCia managerial oVerVieW
◆ ◆ 2015 marks Scioscia’s 16th season as Angels manager, the longest tenured
managing Partners
manager in the Majors...Owns a 1331-1099 (.548) career mark as 16th field
manager in Angels history…Scioscia’s 1,331 wins rank 30th all-time and are tied Most consecutive seasons managing
with Hall of Famer Sparky Anderson (Detroit) for 12th-most for one team and a club:
five shy of Washington’s Bucky Harris’ total (1,336)...During his 15 seasons with Manager Seasons Club
the Angels, Scioscia, who is under contract through 2018, has guided the Club Connie Mack* 50 PHI
to seven playoff appearances, captured six American League West titles, won Walter Alston* 23 LAD
an American League pennant and led Halos to the franchise’s first World Series Bobby Cox* 21 ATL
title in 2002...Prior to his tenure, Club won a total of three division titles in the Tommy Lasorda* 21 LAD
previous 42 seasons…Only Angels manager to make seven playoff appearances
(previous best was two) and only Angels manager to win six division titles Wilbert Robinson* 18 BKN
(Mauch won two, 1982 & 1986)...11 of his 15 teams have finished above .500... Sparky Anderson* 18 DET
His .548 winning percentage is best in Club history...23rd manager in MLB Fred Clarke* 16 PIT
history to notch 1,000 or more wins with one team and just seventh to reach Tom Kelly 16 MIN
milestone in his first managerial position (Tom Kelly - MIN, Walter Alston - Tony La Russa* 16 STL
LAD, Tommy Lasorda - LAD, Earl Weaver - BAL, Danny Murtaugh - PIT, & Red Joe McCarthy* 16 NYY
Schoendienst - STL)...2-time BBWAA A.L. Manager of the Year (2002 & 2009), Mike Scioscia 16^ LAA
finished second in voting in both 2007 and 2014…Ranks second amongst active * Hall of Famer
skippers in career games managed (2,430) and games won (1,331), trailing only ^ Includes 2015 season
Bruce Bochy in both categories...One of 11 managers in MLB history to guide
same franchise for at least 16 straight seasons and just the fifth since 1975 (Tony
LaRussa, Bobby Cox, Sparky Anderson, Tommy Lasorda)…Since 1900, is one of 17 men to have recorded at least 1,100 hits as a player
and 1,100 wins as a manager at the Major League level...Was first manager in MLB history to guide his team to playoffs six times in first
10 seasons...Scioscia averages 88.7 wins per season, the most per season in Club history…Led Angels to six consecutive winning seasons
(2004-09) for first time in Club history…Only active manager with at least 1,000 wins with current team.
managerial YearlY summarY
2014
◆ ◆ Guided Halos to a Major League-best 98-64 (.608) record and captured his sixth American League West title...Marked seventh 90-win
season as manager of Angels (11th such season in franchise history)...Club finished 10 games ahead of second place Oakland.
◆ ◆ Tallied 1,300th career win as a manager Aug. 4 vs. Dodgers...According to STATS LLC, is just fourth manager in MLB history to win 1,300
games in his first stint as a big league skipper.
◆ ◆ Finished second in American League Manager of the Year voting (Buck Showalter).
2013
◆ ◆ In his 14th season at the helm of the Angels, led Club to a 78-84 record and third place finish in A.L. West (-18)...Finished 13.5 games
behind Tampa Bay for second Wild Card spot.
◆ ◆ Won 1,200th game on July 19 vs. Oakland...He and Bruce Bochy are only active managers to accomplish the feat.
2012
◆ ◆ Led Angels to a 89-73 record and third place finish in A.L. West (-5)...Finished four
games behind Texas for second Wild Card spot. miKe 2K
◆ ◆ Managed 2,000th career game on June 4 to become the ninth manager in A.L. Scioscia managed his 2,000th career
history to reach the milestone with one club, and first since Minnesota’s Tom game on June 4, 2012 at Angel
Kelly. Stadium, becoming just the ninth
2011 skipper in American League history
◆ ◆ Guided the Halos to a 86-76 (.531) record and a second place finish in the to manage at least 2,000 games with
A.L. West. one club.
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