The Superpesis Manager of the Season is an annual pesäpallo award presented to managers in Finland. It recognises the most outstanding manager in the Superpesis each season. The award was established during the 1984 season.[1]
Superpesis Manager of the Season | |
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Awarded for | The most outstanding manager in each given Superpesis season |
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Presented by | Superpesis |
First awarded | 1984 |
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Most team wins | Sotkamon Jymy (9) |
Most consecutive team wins | Sotkamon Jymy (5) |
In 1984, the inaugural Manager of the Season award was given to Sotkamon Jymy manager Aulis Väisänen. The current holder of the award is Sotkamon Jymy manager Mikko Kuosmanen.
Four managers have won the award without winning the Superpesis trophy in the same season: Aulis Väisänen in 1984; Pekka Peltomäki in 1987; Olli Viljaranta in 2000 and Pasi Virtanen in 1996 and 2003.
Winners
editMen's Superpesis
edit† | Denotes the club were not Superpesis champions in the same season |
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Women's Superpesis
edit† | Denotes the club were not Superpesis champions in the same season |
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References
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- ^ "Virpi Hukka and Tuomas Jussila pesäpallo player of the year". Helsingin Sanomat. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
- ^ "Juhani Lehtimäki is Manager of the Year". Kauhajoki-lehti. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- ^ "Jani Komulainen is now a champion also as a game manager". Finnish Pesäpallo Association. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
- ^ "Matti Iivarinen puhuu kiitollisuuden tunteestaan". Finnish Pesäpallo Association. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
- ^ "Vainionpää maan paras pesäpalloilija". Torstai-lehti. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
- ^ a b "Pesäpallokauden parhaat 2023 palkittu". Finnish Pesäpallo Association. Retrieved 20 October 2023.