Ranking Oldest MLB Managers in 2026

Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy looks on before an opening-day baseball game against the Chicago White Sox, Thursday, March 26, 2026, in Milwaukee.
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Milwaukee Brewers skipper Pat Murphy is the oldest active manager in Major League Baseball. He turned 67 years old on Nov. 28.

Despite his age, Murphy’s managerial career is young. He’s in his fourth season as an MLB manager, including his third with the Brewers. He’s won the NL Manager of the Year award in each of the past two seasons, guiding Milwaukee to two division titles.

Murphy leads this updated list of the oldest MLB managers during the 2026 season:

Oldest MLB Managers 2026

ManagerTeamAge
Pat MurphyBrewers67
Terry FranconaReds66
Rob ThomsonPhillies62
Walt WeissBraves62
Torey LovulloDiamondbacks60
Dan WilsonMariners57
Derek SheltonTwins55
Craig CounsellCubs55
Dave RobertsDodgers54
Aaron BooneYankees53

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Shane Thurston is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM, covering MLB and NBA. After graduating from the University of Kansas, his previous stops include MLB.com, Lawrence Journal-World, Manhattan Mercury, Bet Chicago Sports, WynnBET, and Sportsbook Review.

Shane Thurston is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM, covering MLB and NBA. After graduating from the University of Kansas, his previous stops include MLB.com, Lawrence Journal-World, Manhattan Mercury, Bet Chicago Sports, WynnBET, and Sportsbook Review.