| 100% | TYCOBB | 6 | He managed the Tigers to a .316 team average (1921) |
| 39% | JESSEOROSCO | 11 | He pitched in a record 1,252 games for nine teams, including the Mets, from 1979 to 2003: 2 wds. |
| 39% | LASORDA | 7 | He managed the U.S. to its first Olympic gold in baseball |
| 37% | IFAT | 4 | "___ all he manages to get the votes.": 2 wds. |
| 37% | DETROITERRETORTED | 17 | *Hometown fan responded to a dig about the Tigers? |
| 37% | MARKING | 7 | Staying close to a player on the opposing team |
| 37% | MIAMIHEAT | 9 | The team which picked up LeBron James after he became a free agent, and then went on to win back to back championships: 2 wds. |
| 36% | GIL | 3 | Hodges who managed the Mets to a World Series title |
| 35% | LARUSSA | 7 | Tony who managed the A's and Cardinals to World Series titles |
| 35% | SCORE | 5 | The points each sports team gets; to mark a pastry |
| 35% | BILLMA0SKI | 10 | He hit a home run to end the 1960 World Series |
| 35% | EGOS | 4 | They might have to be managed on a team |
| 33% | AJAX | 4 | He duels Hector to a draw in the Illiad |
| 33% | HERDINGCATS | 11 | Trying to manage the unmanageable, per a feline metaphor |
| 33% | PELICANS | 8 | Anthony Davis's NBA team before he was traded to the Lakers |
| 33% | REP | 3 | Player ___ (NFLer chosen to be a team's liaison to the players' union) |
| 33% | BISON | 5 | Q: What did the buffalo say to his boy when he left? A: ___ |
| 33% | INDIAN | 6 | ← Member of the only team to win this many games in a season |
| 32% | ANTLERS | 7 | What The Grinch put on his dog to disguise him as a reindeer |
| 32% | RAMS | 4 | Only team to not score a Super Bowl touchdown in the last 45 years |
| 32% | TENNESSEETITANS | 15 | Football team whose logo’s flames are a nod to the myth of Prometheus |
| 32% | HARE | 4 | He lost to the tortoise in a race |
| 32% | NOHIT | 5 | A game in baseball when the opposing team fails to record a single base hit: 2 wds. |
| 32% | LOVIESMITH | 10 | First African-American football coach to lead a team to the Super Bowl: 2 wds. |
| 31% | LATECALL | 8 | "But he forgot to place the order - we may be looking at a ___ here, folks" |
| 31% | LIMIT | 5 | "Vertical ___," 2000 survival film that follows a team who attempt to climb the K2 summit |
| 31% | JOEY | 4 | ___ Chestnut, competitive eater whose stomach expands to a much larger size than average which may give him a competitive edge |
| 31% | MIKESTANTON | 11 | He pitched in 1,178 games for eight teams, including the Braves, from 1989 to 2007: 2 wds. |
| 31% | WASOF | 5 | "He ___ great importance to the team": 2 wds. |