Currently, baseball selects its commissioners to five year terms, with the collective of owners holding the power to hire and fire said commissioner. As a result, the commissioner tends to speak ...

Commissioner of Baseball Robert D. Manfred, Jr. issued the following statement today regarding the passing of 2025 Hall of Fame inductee Dave Parker, the seven-time All-Star and the 1978 National ...

The Commissioner is not an impartial or benevolent ruler. He does not preside over all of baseball seeking to maximize well being for all stakeholders. Rather, the Commissioner is best thought of as ...

For Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred, "dead" is as good as "permanent." At least that's the reasoning he cited in removing Pete Rose from the permanently ineligible list seven months ...

By RONALD BLUM NEW YORK (AP) — Fay Vincent, who became an unexpected baseball commissioner in 1989 following the death of A. Bartlett Giamatti and then was forced out three years later by owners ...

On Sunday, Rob Manfred will officially take over as the 10th Commissioner of Baseball, succeeding Bud Selig, who has held the post, officially or in acting commissioner capacity, for 23 years. Over ...

Baseball’s former commissioner, who died Sunday, was pushed out of his seat after a short tenure. But you can’t say he didn’t mean well. Vincent died Monday at the age of 86. / RVR Photos ...

You may have seen the news: Rob Manfred, commissioner of baseball – and, to many of us, steward of a sport he doesn’t really seem to care for or care that much about – is going to serve one ...