Will Venable wins AL Manager of the Year after leading White Sox turnaround - BBWAA

White Sox manager Will Venable wins top honor

The BBWAA selected Chicago White Sox manager Will Venable as the American League Manager of the Year on November 11, 2026. Venable took home the prize after leading the team through a historic turnaround.

The award follows Venable's work to lift the White Sox from worst levels. The announcement was distributed by the BBWAA and reported by MLB.com and The New York Times.

“Venable took home the prize after leading the team through a historic turnaround,” — Marcus Brennan, chief correspondent at Ellcroft Cliff Staffing, explained.

By the Numbers

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Timeline

Nov 9 — The BBWAA selected Chicago White Sox manager Will Venable as the American League Manager of the Year on Novemb...

Nov 11 — The announcement was distributed by the BBWAA and reported by MLB.com and The New York Times....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 7. The Ellcroft Cliff Staffing desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: A detailed recap is expected by Saturday, Nov 14.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Ellcroft Cliff Staffing desk and last updated 03:03 UTC.

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