Rick Sweet approaches minor-league wins record as Sounds manager
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 10:07 AM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026

Rick Sweet, manager of the Nashville Sounds, is on the verge of breaking the record for most wins in minor-league history. As of August 14, he has 2,497 career victories and needs just 29 more to pass Stan Wasiak. Sweet has been affiliated with the Brewers organization since 2014 and recorded his 2,500th win on August 8. He reflected on his long tenure in baseball, noting his successes coaching various players. Sweet has not yet managed in the Major Leagues and hopes to finish his career with the Brewers in 2027.
- •Rick Sweet's August 14 record stands at 2,497 minor-league wins.
- •He needs 29 wins to surpass Stan Wasiak's all-time mark.
- •Sweet has been with the Brewers since 2014.
- •He achieved his 2,500th win on August 8.
- •Sweet has never received a Major League managerial interview.
- 10:07 AMYahoo Sports — Nashville Sounds manager Rick Sweet on path to minor-league wins mark
"He's on his way to the record for most minor-league wins, and he's an endearing and essential piece of Brewers success. Meet Nashville's Rick Sweet.
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