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List of Los Angeles Dodgers owners and executives

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List of Los Angeles Dodgers owners and executives

The Los Angeles Dodgers are an American professional baseball team.

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· Owners
Charles Byrne and Ferdinand Abell
Charles Byrne and Ferdinand Abell
#
1
Name
Charles Byrne and Ferdinand Abell
Years
1883–1890
Charles Byrne, Ferdinand Abell and George Chauncey
Charles Byrne, Ferdinand Abell and George Chauncey
#
2
Name
Charles Byrne, Ferdinand Abell and George Chauncey
Years
1891–1897
Notes
Merger of Brooklyn Bridegrooms and Brooklyn Ward's Wonders
Charles Ebbets and Ferdinand Abell
Charles Ebbets and Ferdinand Abell
#
3
Name
Charles Ebbets and Ferdinand Abell
Years
1897–1898
Notes
Byrne dies, his shares & Chauncey's bought by Ebbets & Abell
Charles Ebbets, Ferdinand Abell, Harry Von der Horst, Ned Hanlon
Charles Ebbets, Ferdinand Abell, Harry Von der Horst, Ned Hanlon
#
4
Name
Charles Ebbets, Ferdinand Abell, Harry Von der Horst, Ned Hanlon
Years
1899–1904
Notes
Merger of Brooklyn Superbas and Baltimore Orioles
Charles Ebbets, Ferdinand Abell, Henry Medicus, Ned Hanlon
Charles Ebbets, Ferdinand Abell, Henry Medicus, Ned Hanlon
#
5
Name
Charles Ebbets, Ferdinand Abell, Henry Medicus, Ned Hanlon
Years
1905–1906
Notes
Ebbets & Medicus buy out Von der Horst
Charles Ebbets and Henry Medicus
Charles Ebbets and Henry Medicus
#
6
Name
Charles Ebbets and Henry Medicus
Years
1907–1912
Notes
Ebbets & Medicus buy out Abell & Hanlon
Charles Ebbets, Ed McKeever and Stephen McKeever
Charles Ebbets, Ed McKeever and Stephen McKeever
#
7
Name
Charles Ebbets, Ed McKeever and Stephen McKeever
Years
1912–1925
Notes
Ebbets & The McKeevers buy out Medicus
Stephen McKeever, Grace Slade Ebbets, Joseph Gilleaudeau and Brooklyn Trust Company
Stephen McKeever, Grace Slade Ebbets, Joseph Gilleaudeau and Brooklyn Trust Company
#
8
Name
Stephen McKeever, Grace Slade Ebbets, Joseph Gilleaudeau and Brooklyn Trust Company
Years
1925–1938
Notes
Ebbets & Ed McKeever die; team becomes officially known as the Dodgers in 1932
James Mulvey & Dearie Mulvey, Grace Slade Ebbets, Joseph Gilleaudeau and Brooklyn Trust Company
James Mulvey & Dearie Mulvey, Grace Slade Ebbets, Joseph Gilleaudeau and Brooklyn Trust Company
#
9
Name
James Mulvey & Dearie Mulvey, Grace Slade Ebbets, Joseph Gilleaudeau and Brooklyn Trust Company
Years
1938–1944
Notes
Stephen McKeever dies, shares inherited by the Mulveys
Branch Rickey, Walter O'Malley, James Lawrence Smith, and James Mulvey & Dearie Mulvey
Branch Rickey, Walter O'Malley, James Lawrence Smith, and James Mulvey & Dearie Mulvey
#
10
Name
Branch Rickey, Walter O'Malley, James Lawrence Smith, and James Mulvey & Dearie Mulvey
Years
1945–1950
Notes
Rickey, O'Malley & Smith buy out the Ebbets Estate
Walter O'Malley, Mrs. Smith and James Mulvey & Dearie Mulvey
Walter O'Malley, Mrs. Smith and James Mulvey & Dearie Mulvey
#
11
Name
Walter O'Malley, Mrs. Smith and James Mulvey & Dearie Mulvey
Years
1950–1958
Notes
James Smith dies, leaving his shares to his wife; O'Malley buys out Rickey
Walter O'Malley and James Mulvey & Dearie Mulvey
Walter O'Malley and James Mulvey & Dearie Mulvey
#
12
Name
Walter O'Malley and James Mulvey & Dearie Mulvey
Years
1958–1975
Notes
Dodgers move to Los Angeles, Mrs. Smith sells her shares to O'Malley & the Mulveys
Walter O'Malley
Walter O'Malley
#
13
Name
Walter O'Malley
Years
1975–1979
Notes
O'Malley buys out the Mulveys
Peter O'Malley and Terry Seidler
Peter O'Malley and Terry Seidler
#
14
Name
Peter O'Malley and Terry Seidler
Years
1979–1997
Notes
Walter O'Malley dies, shares inherited by Peter O'Malley & Terry Seidler
Fox Entertainment Group
Fox Entertainment Group
#
15
Name
Fox Entertainment Group
Years
1998–1999
Notes
Fox purchases the team
Fox Entertainment Group and Robert Daly
Fox Entertainment Group and Robert Daly
#
16
Name
Fox Entertainment Group and Robert Daly
Years
1999–2004
Notes
Daly buys minority share in team
Frank McCourt
Frank McCourt
#
17
Name
Frank McCourt
Years
2004–2012
Notes
McCourt purchases Dodgers from Fox & Daly
Guggenheim Baseball Management (Mark Walter, Magic Johnson, Stan Kasten, Peter Guber, Bobby Patton and Todd Boehly)
Guggenheim Baseball Management (Mark Walter, Magic Johnson, Stan Kasten, Peter Guber, Bobby Patton and Todd Boehly)
#
18
Name
Guggenheim Baseball Management (Mark Walter, Magic Johnson, Stan Kasten, Peter Guber, Bobby Patton and Todd Boehly)
Years
2012–2018
Notes
Guggenheim Group purchases Dodgers after bankruptcy court proceedings
Guggenheim Baseball Management (Mark Walter, Magic Johnson, Stan Kasten, Peter Guber, Bobby Patton, Todd Boehly) and Billie Jean King & Ilana Kloss
Guggenheim Baseball Management (Mark Walter, Magic Johnson, Stan Kasten, Peter Guber, Bobby Patton, Todd Boehly) and Billie Jean King & Ilana Kloss
#
19
Name
Guggenheim Baseball Management (Mark Walter, Magic Johnson, Stan Kasten, Peter Guber, Bobby Patton, Todd Boehly) and Billie Jean King & Ilana Kloss
Years
2018–2019
Notes
King & Kloss buy a minority share of team
Guggenheim Baseball Management (Mark Walter, Magic Johnson, Stan Kasten, Peter Guber, Bobby Patton, Todd Boehly) and Billie Jean King, Ilana Kloss, Alan Smolinisky & Robert L. Plummer
Guggenheim Baseball Management (Mark Walter, Magic Johnson, Stan Kasten, Peter Guber, Bobby Patton, Todd Boehly) and Billie Jean King, Ilana Kloss, Alan Smolinisky & Robert L. Plummer
#
20
Name
Guggenheim Baseball Management (Mark Walter, Magic Johnson, Stan Kasten, Peter Guber, Bobby Patton, Todd Boehly) and Billie Jean King, Ilana Kloss, Alan Smolinisky & Robert L. Plummer
Years
2019–present
Notes
Smolinisky & Plummer buy a share of team
#
Name
Years
Notes
Ref
1
Charles Byrne and Ferdinand Abell
1883–1890
2
Charles Byrne, Ferdinand Abell and George Chauncey
1891–1897
Merger of Brooklyn Bridegrooms and Brooklyn Ward's Wonders
3
Charles Ebbets and Ferdinand Abell
1897–1898
Byrne dies, his shares & Chauncey's bought by Ebbets & Abell
4
Charles Ebbets, Ferdinand Abell, Harry Von der Horst, Ned Hanlon
1899–1904
Merger of Brooklyn Superbas and Baltimore Orioles
5
Charles Ebbets, Ferdinand Abell, Henry Medicus, Ned Hanlon
1905–1906
Ebbets & Medicus buy out Von der Horst
6
Charles Ebbets and Henry Medicus
1907–1912
Ebbets & Medicus buy out Abell & Hanlon
7
Charles Ebbets, Ed McKeever and Stephen McKeever
1912–1925
Ebbets & The McKeevers buy out Medicus
8
Stephen McKeever, Grace Slade Ebbets, Joseph Gilleaudeau and Brooklyn Trust Company
1925–1938
Ebbets & Ed McKeever die; team becomes officially known as the Dodgers in 1932
9
James Mulvey & Dearie Mulvey, Grace Slade Ebbets, Joseph Gilleaudeau and Brooklyn Trust Company
1938–1944
Stephen McKeever dies, shares inherited by the Mulveys
10
Branch Rickey, Walter O'Malley, James Lawrence Smith, and James Mulvey & Dearie Mulvey
1945–1950
Rickey, O'Malley & Smith buy out the Ebbets Estate
11
Walter O'Malley, Mrs. Smith and James Mulvey & Dearie Mulvey
1950–1958
James Smith dies, leaving his shares to his wife; O'Malley buys out Rickey
12
Walter O'Malley and James Mulvey & Dearie Mulvey
1958–1975
Dodgers move to Los Angeles, Mrs. Smith sells her shares to O'Malley & the Mulveys
13
Walter O'Malley
1975–1979
O'Malley buys out the Mulveys
14
Peter O'Malley and Terry Seidler
1979–1997
Walter O'Malley dies, shares inherited by Peter O'Malley & Terry Seidler
15
Fox Entertainment Group
1998–1999
Fox purchases the team
16
Fox Entertainment Group and Robert Daly
1999–2004
Daly buys minority share in team
17
Frank McCourt
2004–2012
McCourt purchases Dodgers from Fox & Daly
18
Guggenheim Baseball Management (Mark Walter, Magic Johnson, Stan Kasten, Peter Guber, Bobby Patton and Todd Boehly)
2012–2018
Guggenheim Group purchases Dodgers after bankruptcy court proceedings
19
Guggenheim Baseball Management (Mark Walter, Magic Johnson, Stan Kasten, Peter Guber, Bobby Patton, Todd Boehly) and Billie Jean King & Ilana Kloss
2018–2019
King & Kloss buy a minority share of team
20
Guggenheim Baseball Management (Mark Walter, Magic Johnson, Stan Kasten, Peter Guber, Bobby Patton, Todd Boehly) and Billie Jean King, Ilana Kloss, Alan Smolinisky & Robert L. Plummer
2019–present
Smolinisky & Plummer buy a share of team
· Chairmen
Walter O'Malley
Walter O'Malley
#
1
Name
Walter O'Malley
Seasons
1970–1979
Notes
Walter O'Malley steps down as President and assumes newly created position of Chairman
Peter O'Malley
Peter O'Malley
#
2
Name
Peter O'Malley
Seasons
1980–1998
Notes
Walter O'Malley dies, his son Peter succeeds him
Robert Daly
Robert Daly
#
3
Name
Robert Daly
Seasons
1999–2004
Notes
Minority Owner Robert Daly becomes Chairman
Frank McCourt
Frank McCourt
#
4
Name
Frank McCourt
Seasons
2004–2012
Notes
New Owner Frank McCourt becomes chairman
Mark Walter
Mark Walter
#
5
Name
Mark Walter
Seasons
2012–present
Notes
Controlling Partner of Guggenheim Baseball Management
#
Name
Seasons
Notes
Ref
1
Walter O'Malley
1970–1979
Walter O'Malley steps down as President and assumes newly created position of Chairman
2
Peter O'Malley
1980–1998
Walter O'Malley dies, his son Peter succeeds him
3
Robert Daly
1999–2004
Minority Owner Robert Daly becomes Chairman
4
Frank McCourt
2004–2012
New Owner Frank McCourt becomes chairman
5
Mark Walter
2012–present
Controlling Partner of Guggenheim Baseball Management
· Presidents
Charlie Byrne
Charlie Byrne
#
1
Name
Charlie Byrne
Seasons
1890–1897
Charles Ebbets
Charles Ebbets
#
2
Name
Charles Ebbets
Seasons
1898–1925
Notes
elected president upon Byrne's death
Ed McKeever
Ed McKeever
#
3
Name
Ed McKeever
Seasons
1925
Notes
acting president upon Ebbets death
Wilbert Robinson
Wilbert Robinson
#
4
Name
Wilbert Robinson
Seasons
1925–1930
Notes
elected president upon McKeever's death
Frank York
Frank York
#
5
Name
Frank York
Seasons
1930–1932
Stephen McKeever
Stephen McKeever
#
6
Name
Stephen McKeever
Seasons
1932–1938
Larry MacPhail
Larry MacPhail
#
7
Name
Larry MacPhail
Seasons
1938–1942
Branch Rickey
Branch Rickey
#
8
Name
Branch Rickey
Seasons
1942–1950
Notes
succeeds MacPhail, who quit to join the army
Walter O'Malley
Walter O'Malley
#
9
Name
Walter O'Malley
Seasons
1950–1970
Peter O'Malley
Peter O'Malley
#
10
Name
Peter O'Malley
Seasons
1970–1997
Notes
Walter O'Malley steps down to become Chairman, his son Peter succeeds him
Bob Graziano
Bob Graziano
#
11
Name
Bob Graziano
Seasons
1998–2004
Notes
appointed President by Fox Entertainment Group
Jamie McCourt
Jamie McCourt
#
12
Name
Jamie McCourt
Seasons
2004–2009
Notes
appointed President by her husband, Frank
Dennis Mannion
Dennis Mannion
#
13
Name
Dennis Mannion
Seasons
2009–2010
Stan Kasten
Stan Kasten
#
14
Name
Stan Kasten
Seasons
2012–present
Notes
The team had no official president from 2010-2012
#
Name
Seasons
Notes
Ref
1
Charlie Byrne
1890–1897
2
Charles Ebbets
1898–1925
elected president upon Byrne's death
3
Ed McKeever
1925
acting president upon Ebbets death
4
Wilbert Robinson
1925–1930
elected president upon McKeever's death
5
Frank York
1930–1932
6
Stephen McKeever
1932–1938
7
Larry MacPhail
1938–1942
8
Branch Rickey
1942–1950
succeeds MacPhail, who quit to join the army
9
Walter O'Malley
1950–1970
10
Peter O'Malley
1970–1997
Walter O'Malley steps down to become Chairman, his son Peter succeeds him
11
Bob Graziano
1998–2004
appointed President by Fox Entertainment Group
12
Jamie McCourt
2004–2009
appointed President by her husband, Frank
13
Dennis Mannion
2009–2010
14
Stan Kasten
2012–present
The team had no official president from 2010-2012
· General managers
Branch Rickey
Branch Rickey
#
1
Name
Branch Rickey
Seasons
1950
Buzzie Bavasi
Buzzie Bavasi
#
2
Name
Buzzie Bavasi
Seasons
1951–1968
Notes
Won 8 NL Pennants & 4 World Series
Fresco Thompson
Fresco Thompson
#
3
Name
Fresco Thompson
Seasons
1968
Notes
Died shortly after taking job
Al Campanis
Al Campanis
#
4
Name
Al Campanis
Seasons
1968–1987
Notes
Won 4 NL Pennants & 1 World Series
Fred Claire
Fred Claire
#
5
Name
Fred Claire
Seasons
1987–1998
Notes
Won 1 NL Pennant & 1 World Series
Tommy Lasorda
Tommy Lasorda
#
6
Name
Tommy Lasorda
Seasons
1998
Notes
Interim
Kevin Malone
Kevin Malone
#
7
Name
Kevin Malone
Seasons
1999–2001
Dave Wallace
Dave Wallace
#
8
Name
Dave Wallace
Seasons
2001
Notes
Interim
Dan Evans
Dan Evans
#
9
Name
Dan Evans
Seasons
2001–2004
Paul DePodesta
Paul DePodesta
#
10
Name
Paul DePodesta
Seasons
2004–2005
Ned Colletti
Ned Colletti
#
11
Name
Ned Colletti
Seasons
2005–2014
Farhan Zaidi
Farhan Zaidi
#
12
Name
Farhan Zaidi
Seasons
2014–2018
Notes
Won 2 NL Pennants
Brandon Gomes
Brandon Gomes
#
13
Name
Brandon Gomes
Seasons
2022–present
Notes
Won 2 NL Pennants & 2 World Series
#
Name
Seasons
Notes
Ref
1
Branch Rickey
1950
2
Buzzie Bavasi
1951–1968
Won 8 NL Pennants & 4 World Series
3
Fresco Thompson
1968
Died shortly after taking job
4
Al Campanis
1968–1987
Won 4 NL Pennants & 1 World Series
5
Fred Claire
1987–1998
Won 1 NL Pennant & 1 World Series
6
Tommy Lasorda
1998
Interim
7
Kevin Malone
1999–2001
8
Dave Wallace
2001
Interim
9
Dan Evans
2001–2004
10
Paul DePodesta
2004–2005
11
Ned Colletti
2005–2014
12
Farhan Zaidi
2014–2018
Won 2 NL Pennants
13
Brandon Gomes
2022–present
Won 2 NL Pennants & 2 World Series
· Executive Office personnel
Bob Wolfe
Bob Wolfe
Name
Bob Wolfe
Position
Executive Vice-President & Chief Operating Officer
Lon Rosen
Lon Rosen
Name
Lon Rosen
Position
Executive VP & Chief Marketing Officer
Janet Marie Smith
Janet Marie Smith
Name
Janet Marie Smith
Position
Executive VP, Planning and Development
Nichol McKenzie-Whiteman
Nichol McKenzie-Whiteman
Name
Nichol McKenzie-Whiteman
Position
Chief Executive Officer, Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation
Erik Braverman
Erik Braverman
Name
Erik Braverman
Position
Senior VP, Marketing, Community Relations & Broadcasting
Royce Cohen
Royce Cohen
Name
Royce Cohen
Position
Senior VP, Marketing, Business Strategy
Joseph Crowley
Joseph Crowley
Name
Joseph Crowley
Position
Senior VP, Stadium Operations
Ralph Esquibel
Ralph Esquibel
Name
Ralph Esquibel
Position
Senior VP, Information Technology
Eric Hernandez
Eric Hernandez
Name
Eric Hernandez
Position
Senior VP, Finance
Daniel Martens
Daniel Martens
Name
Daniel Martens
Position
Senior VP, General Counsel
Antonio Morici
Antonio Morici
Name
Antonio Morici
Position
Senior VP, Ticket & Premium Sales & Service
Lorenzo Sciarrino
Lorenzo Sciarrino
Name
Lorenzo Sciarrino
Position
Senior VP, Global Partnerships
Name
Position
Ref
Bob Wolfe
Executive Vice-President & Chief Operating Officer
Lon Rosen
Executive VP & Chief Marketing Officer
Janet Marie Smith
Executive VP, Planning and Development
Nichol McKenzie-Whiteman
Chief Executive Officer, Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation
Erik Braverman
Senior VP, Marketing, Community Relations & Broadcasting
Royce Cohen
Senior VP, Marketing, Business Strategy
Joseph Crowley
Senior VP, Stadium Operations
Ralph Esquibel
Senior VP, Information Technology
Eric Hernandez
Senior VP, Finance
Daniel Martens
Senior VP, General Counsel
Antonio Morici
Senior VP, Ticket & Premium Sales & Service
Lorenzo Sciarrino
Senior VP, Global Partnerships

References

  1. MLB
    https://web.archive.org/web/20050320095306/http://losangeles.dodgers.mlb.com/NASApp/mlb/la/history/owners.jsp
  2. ESPN
    http://www.espn.com/los-angeles/mlb/story/_/id/7877983/los-angeles-dodgers-sale-guggenheim-group-finalized
  3. MLB
    https://www.mlb.com/news/dodgers-welcome-billie-jean-king-ilana-kloss/c-295526684
  4. The Wall Street Journal
    https://www.wsj.com/articles/los-angeles-dodgers-add-two-entrepreneurs-to-ownership-team-11568936324
  5. Dennis Mannion bio on Dodgers
    https://web.archive.org/web/20071223125852/http://losangeles.dodgers.mlb.com/la/community/executives/mannion.html
  6. Dodgers General Managers
    https://web.archive.org/web/20070328120449/http://losangeles.dodgers.mlb.com/la/history/general_managers.jsp
  7. "Baseball America Executive Database:Branch Rickey"
    http://www.baseballamerica.com/execdb/?show=exec&eid=rickebr01
  8. "Baseball America Executive Database:Buzzie Bavasi"
    http://www.baseballamerica.com/execdb/?show=exec&eid=bavasbu01
  9. "Baseball America Executive Database:Fresco Thompson"
    http://www.baseballamerica.com/execdb/?show=exec&eid=thompfr01
  10. "Baseball America Executive Database:Al Campanis"
    http://www.baseballamerica.com/execdb/?show=exec&eid=campaal01
  11. "Baseball America Executive Database:Fred Claire"
    http://www.baseballamerica.com/execdb/?show=exec&eid=clairfr01
  12. "Baseball America Executive Database:Tom Lasorda"
    http://www.baseballamerica.com/execdb/?show=exec&eid=lasorto01
  13. "Baseball America Executive Database:Kevin Malone"
    http://www.baseballamerica.com/execdb/?show=exec&eid=malonke01
  14. "Baseball America Executive Database:Dave Wallace"
    http://www.baseballamerica.com/execdb/?show=exec&eid=wallada01
  15. "Baseball America Executive Database:Dan Evans"
    http://www.baseballamerica.com/execdb/?show=exec&eid=evansda01
  16. "Baseball America Executive Database:Paul DePodesta"
    http://www.baseballamerica.com/execdb/?show=exec&eid=depodpa01
  17. "Baseball America Executive Database:Ned Colletti"
    http://www.baseballamerica.com/execdb/?show=exec&eid=collene01
  18. "Dodgers hire Farhan Zaidi as GM"
    https://www.espn.com/los-angeles/mlb/story/_/id/11824183/los-angeles-dodgers-lure-farhan-zaidi-oakland-athletics-gm-role
  19. mlb
    https://www.mlb.com/dodgers/news/brandon-gomes-promoted-to-dodgers-general-manager
  20. MLB
    https://www.mlb.com/dodgers/team/front-office
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