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Name Years Stanley Golub, Danny Kaye, Walter Schoenfeld, Lester Smith, James Stillwell Jr. and James A Walsh 1976–1981 George Argyros: 1981–1989 Jeff Smulyan, Emmis Broadcasting, Michael Browning and the Morgan Stanley Group, Inc., with Smulyan as chairman
As one of 17 minority owners in the team, [5] in April 2016, Stanton was appointed as the new CEO of the Seattle Mariners organization after Nintendo sold its majority stake for $661 million. [5] [20] Major League Baseball formally approved the sale of the Mariners to Stanton in August of that year. [21]
The Mariners were created as a result of a lawsuit. In 1970, in the aftermath of the Seattle Pilots' purchase and relocation to Milwaukee as the Milwaukee Brewers by Bud Selig, the city of Seattle, King County, and the state of Washington (represented by then-state Attorney General and future U.S. Senator Slade Gorton) sued the American League for breach of contract. [9]
In 1973, [4] he returned to Indianapolis where his father purchased WNTS-AM for $400,000 and named Jeff vice president and general manager. [5] WNTS was a talk station, which employed David Letterman, and the format was changed to all-news when NBC launched an all news service in 1975, the NBC News and Information Service.
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The Seattle Mariners, though, had three: Luis Castillo (197 IP), Logan Gilbert (190 2/3) and George Kirby (190 2/3 IP). No team’s starting pitchers logged more innings last year than Seattle’s ...
Principal owner(s) Operating entities Purchase price Year Acquired Arizona Diamondbacks: Ken Kendrick: AZPB LP, AZPBI Inc. $130,000,000 1995: Atlanta Braves: Atlanta Braves Holdings Inc. Atlanta National League Baseball Club Inc. $450,000,000: 2007: Baltimore Orioles: David Rubenstein: Baltimore Orioles LP, Baltimore Orioles Inc., Baltimore ...
A trade of pitcher Mark Langston had him described by one press reporter as the "miserly, mean-spirited owner of the Seattle Mariners". In 1986, now with a new tone of saying that patience is for winners, Argyros managed to come to an end of a two-year standoff with the Seattle community over the lease agreement for the Kingdome. It led to an ...