Major League Baseball Executive of the Year Award
Sport | Baseball |
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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 | Mike Elias (2023) |
The MLB Executive of the Year Award was established by Major League Baseball (MLB) after 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, before the postseason. The inaugural winner was Billy Beane of the Oakland Athletics.
The baseball executives chosen as recipients of the MLB Executive of the Year Award are listed below in chronological order.
Award winners
[edit]Year | Links to an article about the corresponding MLB season |
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Team | Links to an article about the team's season Bold indicates the team won the World Series |
Record | The team's regular season record and winning percentage |
Year | Name | Team | Record | League | Ref. |
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2018 | Billy Beane | Oakland Athletics | 97–65 (.599) | American | [1] |
2019 | Erik Neander | Tampa Bay Rays | 96–66 (.593) | American | [2] |
2020 | Andrew Friedman | Los Angeles Dodgers | 43–17 (.717) | National | [3] |
2021 | Farhan Zaidi | San Francisco Giants | 107–55 (.660) | National | [4] |
2022 | Chris Antonetti | Cleveland Guardians | 92–70 (.556) | American | [5] |
2023 | Mike Elias | Baltimore Orioles | 101–61 (.623) | American | [6] |
See also
[edit]- Baseball America Major League Executive of the Year
- Sporting News Executive of the Year
- List of Major League Baseball awards
References
[edit]- ^ "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.
- ^ Guardians President of Baseball Operations Chris Antonetti named MLB Executive of the Year - News 5 Cleveland.com (WEWS-TV)
- ^ "Orioles GM Mike Elias voted MLB executive of year after 101 wins". ESPN.com. Associated Press. November 7, 2023.