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Baseball's Under-Thirty Executives

By: Fast Company staffMon Jun 23, 2008 at 4:35 PM
They may be young, but they're good. Four other members of the new cohort of MLB executives.

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Josh Byrnes| 37, Arizona Diamondbacks
Under Byrnes, who played first base at Division III Haverford, the Diamondbacks rebuilt in 2006 and made the playoffs in 2007.

Theo Epstein | 34, Boston Red Sox
Until Daniels, Epstein was MLB's youngest-ever GM. He's also the new generation's ace. In his six-year tenure, Boston has won two World Series.

Andrew Friedman | 31, Tampa Bay Rays
The ex -- Bear Stearns analyst and third-year GM is getting good returns on his investments in young players. Tampa Bay is having its best-ever year.

Neal Huntington | 39, Pittsburgh Pirates
"I'm here to change things," Huntington says. In year one, he has hired a manager, replaced most of the front office, and upgraded farm-team facilities.

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Innovation, Leadership, Andrew Friedman, MLB, Baseball Executives, Neal Huntington, Josh Byrnes, Boston Red Sox, Arizona Diamondbacks, Tampa Bay Rays, Theo Epstein, Pittsburgh Pirates, Theo Epstein, Arizona Diamondbacks, NL West Division, National League (Baseball), Sports

From Issue 127 | July 2008

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