Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Leyland ya jagoranci Florida Marlins zuwa gasar cin kofin duniya ta 1997 a kan Cleveland Indians, kuma a baya ya lashe taken rukuni uku a jere (1990, 1991, da 1992
) tare da Pittsburgh Pirates. Tare da nasarar da Tigers ta samu a gasar zakarun Amurka ta 2006, Leyland ya zama koci na bakwai a tarihi don lashe pennants a duka National da American Leagues. Ya kasance mai nasara sau uku na Manajan Kyautar Shekara, sau biyu a cikin National League (1990 da 1992), kuma sau ɗaya a cikin League na Amurka (2006).