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The San Francisco Giants have had nine general managers. [1] [2] [3] The general manager controls player transactions, hiring and firing of the coaching staff, and negotiates with players and agents regarding contracts. [4] [5] The first person to officially hold the title of general manager for the Giants was Chub Feeney, who assumed the title in 1947. Larry Baer is the team's president. The principal owner is Charles B. Johnson, while the chairman of the board is Greg Johnson. The president of baseball operations is Farhan Zaidi. [6]
Chief executive officers
The club has had 11 CEOs since 1882: [7]
- John B. Day
- C. C. Van Cott
- Andrew Freedman
- John T. Brush
- Harry Hempstead
- Charles Stoneham
- Horace Stoneham
- Bob Lurie
- Peter Magowan
- Bill Neukom
- Larry Baer
General managers
| # | Name | Seasons | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chub Feeney | 1947– 1969 | [1] |
| 2 | Horace Stoneham | 1970– 1975 | [1] |
| 3 | Spec Richardson | 1976– 1980 | [1] |
| 4 | Tom Haller | 1981– 1985 | [1] |
| 5 | Al Rosen | 1985– 1992 | [1] |
| 6 | Bob Quinn | 1993– 1996 | [1] |
| 7 | Brian Sabean | 1996– 2014 | [1] |
| 8 | Bobby Evans | 2015– 2018 | [2] |
| 9 | Scott Harris | 2020– 2022 | [3] [8] |
| 10 | Pete Putila | 2023–Present | [9] |
Other executives
- Mario Alioto
- Jack Bair
- Eddie Brannick
- Corey Busch
- Jorge Costa
- Jerry Donovan [10]
- Edgar Feeley
- Alfonso Felder
- Donald Foreman[ citation needed]
- Patrick J. Gallagher
- Tom Haller
- Carl Hubbell
- Mike Murphy [11]
- Ralph Nelson
- Lisa Pantages
- Bob Rose
- Arthur Schulz
- Jack Schwarz [12]
- Staci Slaughter
- Russ Stanley
- John Yee
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Giants' General Managers". Major League Baseball. Retrieved December 31, 2008.
- ^ a b Pavlovic, Alex (April 3, 2015). "Sabean, Bochy extended through 2019; Evans promoted to GM". CSN Bay Area. Archived from the original on April 4, 2015.
- ^ a b Zucker, Joseph (November 10, 2019). "Cubs' Scott Harris Hired as Giants GM to Replace Bobby Evans". Bleacher Report.
- ^ Schwarz, Alan (December 21, 2005). "2005 General Manager Roundtable". Baseball America. Retrieved February 24, 2009.
- ^ Dickson, P. (2009). The Dickson Baseball Dictionary (Third ed.). W.W. Norton & Co. p. 362. ISBN 978-0-393-06681-4.
- ^ Crowley, Kerry (November 7, 2018). "Farhan Zaidi charts bold new course for Giants: 'Everything has got to be on the table'". Mercury News. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
- ^ "Giants All-Time Owners". San Francisco Giants. Retrieved February 5, 2016.
- ^ "New GM added to Giants' offseason to-do list after Harris' exit". MLB. Retrieved September 21, 2022.
- ^ Welingkar, Natasha (October 13, 2022). "SF Giants hire Astros executive Pete Putila as their next general manager". Sports Illustrated's FanNation.
- ^ "Gerry Donovan dies". The Day. August 29, 1981. Retrieved March 11, 2016 – via Google News.
- ^ Waldstein, David (November 3, 2010). "Keeper of Giants' Bats and of Team's History". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved March 11, 2016.
- ^ "'Jack' Schwarz -- signed McCovey for Giants". SFGate. Retrieved March 11, 2016.
External links
- Baseball America: Executive Database
- Front Office Roster, San Francisco Giants