MLB Executive of the Year Award
MLB Executive of the Year Award | |
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Sport | Baseball |
League | Major League Baseball |
Awarded for | Outstanding executive, as selected by teams in the league |
Presented by | Major League Baseball |
History | |
First award | 2018 |
Most recent | Farhan Zaidi (2021) |
The MLB Executive of the Year Award was established by Major League Baseball (MLB) at the conclusion of the 2018 season. The award is given annually to one executive, including general managers, in MLB. It is voted on by all 30 MLB teams, prior to the postseason. The inaugural winner was Billy Beane of the Oakland Athletics.
Listed below in chronological order are the baseball executives chosen as recipients of the MLB Executive of the Year Award.
Award winners[]
Year | Links to an article about the corresponding MLB season |
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Bold | The winning executive's team won the World Series that season |
Year | Name | Team | League | Ref. |
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2018 | Billy Beane | Oakland Athletics | American | [1] |
2019 | Erik Neander | Tampa Bay Rays | American | [2] |
2020 | Andrew Friedman | Los Angeles Dodgers | National | [3] |
2021 | Farhan Zaidi | San Francisco Giants | National | [4] |
See also[]
- Baseball America Major League Executive of the Year
- Sporting News Executive of the Year
- List of Major League Baseball awards
References[]
- ^ "Oakland's Billy Beane voted MLB executive of year". Yahoo! Sports. AP. November 5, 2018. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
- ^ "Tampa Bay GM Erik Neander voted MLB Executive of the Year". Yahoo! Sports. AP. November 11, 2019. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
- ^ Castillo, Jorge (November 17, 2020). "Dodgers' Andrew Friedman voted MLB executive of the year by his peers". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
- ^ Feinsand, Mark (November 9, 2021). "Zaidi named MLB's Executive of Year for '21". MLB.com. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
External links[]
Categories:
- Major League Baseball
- Major League Baseball trophies and awards
- Major League Baseball executives
- Awards established in 2018