PWI Manager of the Year

The PWI Manager of the Year Award, given yearly from 1972 through 1999 by professional wrestling magazine Pro Wrestling Illustrated, recognizes the best manager of the year as voted by readers of the magazine. Bobby Heenan has won a record 4 times. Lou Albano, James J. Dillon & Jim Cornette have each won 3 times.
==Award winners and runners-up==
Year	Winner 	First runner-up 	Second runner-up 	Third runner-up
1972	Bobby Heenan 	. 	. 	.
1973	The Grand Wizard 	. 	. 	.
1974	Lou Albano 	. 	. 	.
1975	George Cannon 	. 	. 	.
1976	Bobby Heenan 	Lou Albano 	Fred Blassie 	Gary Hart
1977	The Grand Wizard 	Bobby Heenan 	Lou Albano 	Lord Alfred Hayes
1978	Arnold Skaaland 	The Grand Wizard	Bobby Heenan 	Gary Hart
1979	Arnold Skaaland 	Lou Albano 	Buddy Rogers 	Oliver Humperdink
1980	Oliver Humperdink 	Arnold Skaaland 	Lou Albano 	The Great Mephisto
1981	Lou Albano 	Arnold Skaaland 	Oliver Humperdink 	The Grand Wizard
1982	James J. Dillon 	Arnold Skaaland 	Sonny King 	Jimmy Hart
1983	James J. Dillon 	Adnan Al-Kaissie	Lou Albano 	Paul Ellering
1984	Paul Ellering 	Jimmy Hart 	Jim Cornette 	James J. Dillon
1985	Jim Cornette 	Lou Albano 	Paul Ellering 	Bobby Heenan
1986	Lou Albano 	Paul Ellering 	Miss Elizabeth 	Jim Cornette
1987	Jimmy Hart 	James J. Dillon 	Jim Cornette 	Paul E. Dangerously
1988	James J. Dillon 	Miss Elizabeth 	Jim Cornette 	Paul E. Dangerously
1989	Bobby Heenan 	Gary Hart 	Teddy Long 	Skandor Akbar
1990	Teddy Long 	Bobby Heenan 	Ole Anderson 	Jim Cornette
1991	Bobby Heenan 	Harley Race 	Alexandra York 	Paul Bearer
1992	Paul E. Dangerously	Mr. Perfect 	Harley Race 	Jim Cornette
1993	Jim Cornette 	Harley Race 	Mr. Fuji 	Tammy Sytch
1994	Jimmy Hart 	Ted DiBiase 	Col. Robert Parker	Paul E. Dangerously
1995	Jim Cornette 	Sherri Martel 	Col. Robert Parker	Woman
1996	Sunny 	Jimmy Hart 	Jim Cornette 	Bill Alfonso
1997	Bill Alfonso 	Miss Jacquelyn 	Paul Bearer 	Ted DiBiase
1998	Paul Bearer 	Bill Alfonso 	Sunny 	Paul Ellering
1999	Debra 	Jimmy Hart 	Bill Alfonso 	Paul Bearer
==See also==
*Pro Wrestling Illustrated
*WWE
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