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Robert Dean Manfred Jr. (born September 28, 1958) is an American lawyer and business executive who is serving as the tenth commissioner of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously served as MLB's chief operating officer .
Rob Manfred. Rob Manfred was elected as the 10th commissioner of baseball on August 14, 2014. [37] Manfred, who has worked full-time for Major League Baseball since 1998, was elected on the third ballot after falling one vote short of the 23 vote (3/4 super-majority) [38] threshold on the first two ballots. [39]
FILE- Commissioner of Major League Baseball, Rob Manfred walks on the field before Game 2 of the baseball World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Yankees, Oct. 26, 2024, in ...
In 2017, Manfred said baseball’s diversity initiatives included a particular focus on the hiring of executives within the sport, not by mandating certain hires but by launching programs to ...
PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred says he is getting emails from fans concerned over the sport's lack of a salary cap following an offseason spending spree by the Los Angeles Dodgers that sparked increased attention over the expiration of the collective bargaining agreement in December 2027.
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred is doing his best to frame baseball's regional TV debacle as the sort of choice one has in a democracy. "We have said to the clubs: We're available to you as an ...
Manfred has held baseball's top job since 2015, when he succeeded Bud Selig after a stint as the league's chief operating officer. He started working with the league in 1987 and joined on a full ...
TAMPA, Fla. — Rob Manfred has had enough fun, or so he says. On Thursday at the New York Yankees’ spring training complex in Tampa, the divisive commissioner of Major League Baseball offered ...