
The postseason of Major League Baseball has already started in 2024. The 30 teams in the league have all competed through the regular season and earned their place as their respective division champions. The teams have moved past the Wild Card games to the Division Series games. After that, they will play in the League Championship games before finally making it to the World Series.
The MLB World Series is the final stage of the season every year. Only two teams from the league are successful in reaching the World Series. They then battle it out for the World Series Trophy. The team that wins these games gets the trophy and becomes the MLB champions for the season. The players of the MLB champions team are also awarded with World Series rings. Every World Series game since the beginning till now has resulted in the crowning of a new MLB World Series Champion.
Who are the MLB coaches with the most World Series Wins?
The coaches in Major League Baseball (MLB) are known as managers. They help their teams from developing players to making tactical decisions during games and are also responsible for leading their team to the MLB World Series games and winning it. Two managers have won the World Series titles the most in MLB as of 2024 as per the MLB official site -
Joe McCarthy
The late Joe McCarthy was one of the managers who had won the World Series titles, the most - seven times. He led the New York Yankees to win seven World Series titles in 1932, 1936, 1937,1938, 1939, 1941 and 1943. Baseball legends like Lou Gehrig, Babe Ruth, and Joe DiMaggio played under him as members of the New York Yankees during these years. Joe McCarthy was also the winningest manager of the New York Yankees with a record of 1460-867 as per Baseball Reference. He became a Hall of Famer in 1957.
Casey Stengel
The late Casey Stengel was the second manager to win the most World Series titles with seven wins as per the MLB official site. He took the New York Yankees to seven World Series title wins in 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1956, and 1958. He became a Hall of Famer in 1966.
Other MLB coaches with multiple World Series wins
Several other managers/coaches in MLB have also won the World Series multiple times in their careers. The table below details them along with the number of times they won the World Series title as per the MLB official site -
Manager/Coach Name | No.of World Series title Wins |
Connie Mack | 5 |
Bruce Bochy | 4 |
Walter Alston | 4 |
Joe Torre | 4 |
Tony La Russa | 3 |
Sparky Anderson | 3 |
Miller Huggins | 3 |
John McGraw | 3 |
MLB Coaches with Most World Series Wins FAQs
A. Three MLB managers/coaches have won the World Series four times as of 2024.
A. The late Joe McCarthy and the late Casey Stengel were the coaches/managers who won the most World Series.
A. The New York Yankees under the late Joe McCarthy had won four World Series in a row from 1936 to 1939.
A. Four MLB managers have won the World Series with more than one team as of 2024.
A. Yes, the New York Yankees had won three World Series in a row in 1998, 1999 and 2000.