2008 - 2009 Managerial Changes
Below is a list of managers and general managers who were fired during 2008 and replaced for 2009.
| Hired to be Fired | ||
| Team | Fired | Hired |
| Milwaukee Brewers | Ned Yost | Ken Macha |
| Macha to try managing again with Brewers | ||
| Toronto Blue Jays | John Gibbons | Cito Gaston |
| Last-place Jays fire Gibbons, three coaches, re-hire Gaston | ||
| Seattle Mariners | John McLaren | Don Wakamatsu |
| Mariners tab Oakland coach Wakamatsu as new manager | ||
| New York Mets | Willie Randolph | Jerry Manuel (interim) |
| Mets fire manager after collapse in '07, mediocre play in '08 | ||
| Seattle Mariners | Bill Bavasi | Jack Zduriencik |
| Mariners fill GM position with former Brewers special assistant | ||
| Cincinnati Reds | Wayne Krivsky | Walt Jocketty |
| Cincy gives GM job to Jocketty | ||
