Box-Toppers chose managers whose teams had most 2025 B-T points in their league
AL—Aaron Boone #Yankees 127.1
NL—Rob Thompson #Phillies 131.4
On BBWAA's ballot, Boone received no votes in AL, Thompson finished 3rd in NL vote.
How teams ranked in B-T pts: www.box-toppers.com/blog/2025/9/...

A Box-Toppers look at Manager of the Year results
Internet baseball writers of @ibwaa.bsky.social choose
AL—John Schneider #BlueJays, team had 111.7 B-T points in 2025, 5th among AL teams.
NL—Pat Murphy #Brewers, team had 112.6 B-T points, 5th among NL teams.
www.box-toppers.com/blog/2025/11...

Kyle Hendricks, Box-Toppers points by season
With #Cubs
14—5.0
15—9.7
16—13.4, 10th*
17—3.7
18—8.7
19—13.4
20—6.0, 9th*
21—4.0
22—4.7
23—5.0
24—5.7
With #Angels
25—7.7
*Top 10 rank among NL pitchers

Emmanuel Clase, Box-Toppers points by season
With #Angels
19—1.0
With Cleveland
20—0.0
21—3.0
22—2.0
23—6.0, 4th*
24—4.0
25—4.0†
*Top 5 rank among AL closing pitchers
†Placed on administrative leave 7/28 & did not return to pitch.

Luis L. Ortiz, Box-Toppers points by season
With #Pirates
22—1.0
23—0.0
24—9.0, 33rd among NL pitchers
With #Guardians
25—7.4, 36th among AL pitchers*
*All points earned 6/21 & earlier. He was placed on administrative leave 7/3 & did not return to pitch.