Rob Manfred Bio, Wife, Age, Education, Net Worth, Mike Tout and Contract

Rob Manfred Biography

Rob Manfred (Full name- Robert D. Manfred Jr.) is an American lawyer and business executive who was born September 28, 1958, Rome, New York, U.S. He is the tenth and current Commissioner of Baseball. Manfred previously served as the Chief Operating Officer of Major League Baseball (MLB) and succeeded Bud Selig as Commissioner on January 25, 2015.

Rob Manfred Wife

Manfred is married to Colleen Manfred and has four children. He serves as a Board member at Catholic School of Holy Child in Rye, New York. Rob Manfred’s daughter, Megan Manfred, married Timothy Petrella of Minnetonka, Minnesota.

Petrella is the son of the president of UnitedHealthcare Community and State, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Sleepy Hollow, New York. His son Michael got married at Catholic Church of the Transfiguration in Tarrytown, New York, to Ashley Allen.

Rob Manfred Age

Manfred was born September 28, 1958, Rome, New York, and is a lawyer by profession. He served as outside counsel for the owners during the 1994–95 MLB strike. Manfred is 60 years old as of 2018.

Rob Manfred Net Worth

Rob Manfred is an American lawyer and business executive who has a net worth of $20 million. Manfred has been with Major League Baseball for nearly 20 years. He took over the as MLB Commissioner on January 24th, 2015.

Rob Manfred Education

Born on September 28, 1958 in Rome, New York, Rob Manfred attended Rome Free Academy where he graduated in 1976. From 1976 through 1978, he enrolled at Le Moyne College before transferring to Cornell University. Manfred graduated from Cornell’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations and Harvard Law School.

Manfred clerked for Judge Joseph L. Tauro of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts after law school. He went on to become a partner at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, focusing on labor and employment law.

Rob Manfred On Mike Trout

In July 2018, Ron Manfred told a gathering of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America that Mike Trout’s lack of widespread popularity among casual sports fans was due in part to his hesitance to participate in activities that might promote him.

“Mike has made decisions on what he wants to do, doesn’t want to do, how he wants to spend his free time or not spend his free time,” Manfred said in the hours before MLB’s All-Star Game at Nationals Park. “I think we could help him make his brand very big.

“But he has to make a decision to engage. It takes time and effort.”

In a startling rebuke of Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred, the Los Angeles Angels issued a vigorous defense of All-Star outfielder Mike Trout, touting his commitment to promoting the game and his work in the community. The Angels’ statement, called Trout “an exceptional ambassador for the game”.

Rob Manfred Contract

On November 15, 2018, Major League Baseball’s clubs voted on Thursday to extend the contract of Commissioner Rob Manfred through the 2024 regular season. Cardinals chairman and CEO Bill DeWitt, who chairs the league’s finance committee, made the announcement at the conclusion of the Owners Meetings in Atlanta.

Manfred was elected Commissioner in August 2014, taking over from Bud Selig in January 2015. beginning in 2013, he served as the league’s chief operating officer. A graduate of Cornell University and Harvard Law School, Manfred joined MLB full-time in 1998, serving as an executive vice president overseeing labor relations, economics and league affairs.

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