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American baseball executive (born 1971)
Baseball player
Thad Levine (born November 12, 1971) is an American
baseball executive. He is the senior VP and
general manager for the
Minnesota Twins of
Major League Baseball .
Early life and education
Levine was born in
Alexandria, Virginia . He played youth soccer with
Paul DePodesta .
[1] Levine attended
Haverford College , where he played
NCAA Division III
college baseball .
[1] He attained his bachelor's degree in 1994.
[2] He also graduated from the
University of California, Los Angeles in 1999 with an MBA. He has two daughters and a son.
Career
Levine joined the
Los Angeles Dodgers in business development. He moved to the
Colorado Rockies in 1999,
[3] and worked there successively as an assistant director, director, and senior director.
[4] Levine was appointed to the position of
Texas Rangers assistant general manager in October 2005.
[5]
[2]
[6] He was hired as the Minnesota Twins general manager on November 3, 2016.
[7]
References
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"Texas Rangers assistant GM Thad Levine inherited his love of the game from his father in Alexandria - The Washington Post" .
The Washington Post .
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"Texas Rangers Executives" . Mlb.com . November 12, 1971. Retrieved March 18, 2010 .
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"Thad Levine" . Jewishvirtuallibrary.org. Retrieved March 18, 2010 .
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"Top 10 General Manager Prospects" . Baseball America. December 9, 2003. Retrieved March 18, 2010 .
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"Thad Levine named assistant general manager | texasrangers.com: Official Info" . Texas.rangers.mlb.com. October 19, 2005. Retrieved March 18, 2010 .
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"The Seattle Times: Mariners: MLB notebook: 41-year-old Girardi replaces McKeon, 74" . Seattletimes.nwsource.com. October 20, 2005. Retrieved March 18, 2010 .
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"Twins introduce front-office duo Falvey, Levine" . www.mlb.com . Retrieved October 2, 2018 .
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