List of Los Angeles Dodgers owners and executives

This article is a list of Los Angeles Dodgers owners and executives.

Andrew Friedman is the incumbent President of Baseball Operations for the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Owners
#NameYearsNotesRef
1Charles Byrne and Ferdinand Abell1883–1890[1]
2Charles Byrne, Ferdinand Abell and George Chauncey1891–1897Merger of Brooklyn Bridegrooms and Brooklyn Ward's Wonders[1]
3Charles Ebbets and Ferdinand Abell1897–1898Byrne dies, his shares & Chauncey's bought by Ebbets & Abell[1]
4Charles Ebbets, Ferdinand Abell, Harry Von der Horst, Ned Hanlon1899–1904Merger of Brooklyn Bridegrooms and Baltimore Orioles[1]
5Charles Ebbets, Ferdinand Abell, Henry Medicus, Ned Hanlon1905–1906Ebbets & Medicus buy out Von der Horst[1]
6Charles Ebbets and Henry Medicus1907–1912Ebbets & Medicus buy out Abell & Hanlon[1]
7Charles Ebbets, Ed McKeever and Stephen McKeever1912–1925Ebbets & The McKeevers buy out Medicus[1]
8Stephen McKeever, Grace Slade Ebbets, Joseph Gilleaudeau and Brooklyn Trust Company1925–1938Ebbets & Ed McKeever die; team becomes officially known as the Dodgers in 1932[1]
9James Mulvey & Dearie Mulvey, Grace Slade Ebbets, Joseph Gilleaudeau and Brooklyn Trust Company1938–1944Stephen McKeever dies, shares inherited by the Mulveys[1]
10Branch Rickey, Walter O'Malley, James Lawrence Smith, and James Mulvey & Dearie Mulvey1945–1950Rickey, O'Malley & Smith buy out the Ebbets Estate[1]
11Walter O'Malley, Mrs. Smith and James Mulvey & Dearie Mulvey1950–1958James Smith dies, leaving his shares to his wife; O'Malley buys out Rickey[1]
12Walter O'Malley and James Mulvey & Dearie Mulvey1958–1975Dodgers move to Los Angeles, Mrs. Smith sells her shares to O'Malley & the Mulveys[1]
13Walter O'Malley1975–1979O'Malley buys out the Mulveys[1]
14Peter O'Malley and Terry Seidler1979–1997Walter O'Malley dies, shares inherited by Peter O'Malley & Terry Seidler[1]
15Fox Entertainment Group1998–1999Fox purchases the team[1]
16Fox Entertainment Group and Robert Daly1999–2004Daly buys minority share in team[1]
17Frank McCourt2004–2012McCourt purchases Dodgers from Fox & Daly[1]
18Guggenheim Baseball Management
(Mark Walter, Magic Johnson, Stan Kasten, Peter Guber, Bobby Patton and Todd Boehly)		2012–2018Guggenheim Group purchases Dodgers after bankruptcy court proceedings[2]
19Guggenheim Baseball Management
(Mark Walter, Magic Johnson, Stan Kasten, Peter Guber, Bobby Patton, Todd Boehly)
and
Billie Jean King & Ilana Kloss		2018–2019King & Kloss buy a minority share of team[3]
20Guggenheim 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–presentSmolinisky & Plummer buy a share of team[4]

Chairmen
#NameSeasonsNotesRef
1Walter O'Malley1970–1979Walter O'Malley steps down as President and assumes newly created position of Chairman[1]
2Peter O'Malley1980–1998Walter O'Malley dies, his son Peter succeeds him[1]
3Robert Daly1999–2004Minority Owner Robert Daly becomes Chairman[1]
4Frank McCourt2004–2012New Owner Frank McCourt becomes chairman[1]
5Mark Walter2012–presentControlling Partner of Guggenheim Baseball Management[1]

Presidents
Incumbent Dodgers team president Stan Kasten
#NameSeasonsNotesRef
1Charlie Byrne1890–1897[1]
2Charles Ebbets1898–1925elected president upon Byrne's death[1]
3Ed McKeever1925acting president upon Ebbets death[1]
4Wilbert Robinson1925–1930elected president upon McKeever's death[1]
5Frank York1930–1932[1]
6Stephen McKeever1932–1938[1]
7Larry MacPhail1938–1942[1]
8Branch Rickey1942–1950succeeds MacPhail, who quit to join the army[1]
9Walter O'Malley1950–1970[1]
10Peter O'Malley1970–1997Walter O'Malley steps down to become Chairman, his son Peter succeeds him[1]
11Bob Graziano1998–2004appointed President by Fox Entertainment Group[1]
12Jamie McCourt2004–2009appointed President by her husband, Frank[1]
13Dennis Mannion2009–2010[5]
14Stan Kasten2012–presentThe team had no official president from 2010-2012[5]

General Managers

The Dodgers did not employ a General Manager until 1950. Before then, the team President had the duties commonly associated with the GM.[6]

Former GM Ned Colletti
#NameSeasonsNotesRef
1Branch Rickey1950[7]
2Buzzie Bavasi1951–1968Won 8 NL Pennants & 4 World Series[8]
3Fresco Thompson1968Died shortly after taking job[9]
4Al Campanis1968–1987Won 4 NL Pennants & 1 World Series[10]
5Fred Claire1987–1998Won 1 NL Pennant & 1 World Series[11]
6Tommy Lasorda1998Interim[12]
7Kevin Malone1999–2001[13]
8Dave Wallace2001Interim[14]
9Dan Evans2001–2004[15]
10Paul DePodesta2004–2005[16]
11Ned Colletti2005–2014[17]
12Farhan Zaidi2014–2018Won 2 NL Pennants[18]
13Vacant2019–present [19]

Other current front office personnel
NamePositionRef
Andrew FriedmanPresident of Baseball Operations[20]
Bob WolfeExecutive Vice-President & Chief Operating Officer[20]
Tucker KainPresident, Business Enterprise[20]
Sam FernandezExecutive VP & General Counsel[20]
Lon RosenExecutive VP & Chief Marketing Officer[20]
Josh ByrnesSenior Vice President, Baseball Operations[20]
Janet Marie SmithSenior VP, Planning and Development[20]
Antonio MoriciSenior VP, Premium Sales & Service[20]
Brandon GomesVice President & Assistant General Manager[20]
David FinleyVice President, Amateur and International Scouting[20]
Jeffrey KingstonVice President & Assistant General Manager[21]
Ralph Esquibel Vice President, Information Technology [20]
Ismael CruzVice President, International Scouting[20]
Galen CarrDirector, Player Personnel[20]
Billy GasparinoDirector, Amateur Scouting[20]
Eric PotteratDirector, Specialized Performance Programs[20]
Ellen HarriganDirector, Baseball Administration[20]
Scott AkasakiDirector, Team Travel[20]
Alex SlaterDirector, Baseball Development and Scouting[20]
Duncan WebbDirector, Baseball Resources[20]
Scott PowersDirector, Quantitative Analysis[20]
William RhymesDirector, Player Development[20]
Matt McGrathAssistant Director, Player Development[20]
Gerry HunsickerSpecial Advisor, Baseball Operations[20]
Pat CorralesSpecial Assistant to the GM[20]
Joel PeraltaSpecial Assistant, Baseball Operations[20]
José VizcaínoSpecial Assistant, Player Personnel[20]
Ralph AvilaSenior Scouting Advisor, Dominican Republic[20]
Ron PorterfieldDirector, Player Health[20]

References
  1. "Dodgers Owners". MLB.com. Los Angeles Dodgers. Retrieved 2009-11-16.
  2. ESPN.com news services (May 2, 2012). "Sale of Dodgers finalized". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 23, 2018.
  3. Gurnick, Ken (September 21, 2018). "Addition of King, Kloss sends 'strong message'". MLB.com. Retrieved October 31, 2018.
  4. "Los Angeles Dodgers Add Two Entrepreneurs to Ownership Team". The Wall Street Journal. September 19, 2019.
  5. Dennis Mannion bio on Dodgers.com
  6. Dodgers General Managers
  7. "Baseball America Executive Database:Branch Rickey". Baseball America. Retrieved 2009-11-16.
  8. "Baseball America Executive Database:Buzzie Bavasi". Baseball America. Retrieved 2009-11-16.
  9. "Baseball America Executive Database:Fresco Thompson". Baseball America. Retrieved 2009-11-16.
  10. "Baseball America Executive Database:Al Campanis". Baseball America. Retrieved 2009-11-16.
  11. "Baseball America Executive Database:Fred Claire". Baseball America. Retrieved 2009-11-16.
  12. "Baseball America Executive Database:Tom Lasorda". Baseball America. Retrieved 2009-11-16.
  13. "Baseball America Executive Database:Kevin Malone". Baseball America. Retrieved 2009-11-16.
  14. "Baseball America Executive Database:Dave Wallace". Baseball America. Retrieved 2009-11-16.
  15. "Baseball America Executive Database:Dan Evans". Baseball America. Retrieved 2009-11-16.
  16. "Baseball America Executive Database:Paul DePodesta". Baseball America. Retrieved 2009-11-16.
  17. "Baseball America Executive Database:Ned Colletti". Baseball America. Retrieved 2009-11-16.
  18. "Dodgers hire Farhan Zaidi as GM". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 6, 2014.
  19. Acquavella, Katherine (Dec 7, 2018). "Reports: Dodgers not hiring a new general manager after Farhan Zaidi left to join Giants this offseason". CBS Sports. Retrieved August 1, 2019.
  20. "Dodgers Front Office Directory". MLB.com. Los Angeles Dodgers. Retrieved 2009-11-16.
  21. Gurnick, Ken (December 9, 2018). "Dodgers add Kingston as assistant GM". MLB.com. Retrieved December 10, 2018.
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