Stephen Vogt has been honored as the American League Manager of the Year after leading the Cleveland Guardians to a successful season, culminating in a 92-69 record. Despite facing significant injuries to key players, Vogt's strategic management of the bullpen was pivotal, resulting in an impressive 2.57 ERA.

In his inaugural season as a manager, Vogt guided the Guardians to the AL Championship Series, marking a notable improvement from the previous year. His leadership earned him 27 of 30 first-place votes, showcasing his remarkable debut in the managerial role.