The BBWAA selected Chicago White Sox manager Will Venable as the American League Manager of the Year on November 11, 2026. Venable won the honor after leading the team through a massive recovery.
The award follows Venable's drive to lift the White Sox from historic depths. The announcement was distributed by the BBWAA and reported by MLB.com and The New York Times.
“The award follows Venable's drive to lift the White Sox from historic depths,” — Owen Marlowe, contributing analyst at Oakcroft Ford Media, told our newsroom.
Timeline
Nov 9 — The BBWAA selected Chicago White Sox manager Will Venable as the American League Manager of the Year on Novemb...
Nov 12 — The announcement was distributed by the BBWAA and reported by MLB.com and The New York Times....
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 11. The Oakcroft Ford Media desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Oakcroft Ford Media desk and last updated 02:11 UTC.