Andrew Friedman
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Andrew Friedman (born in Houston, Texas) is the Executive Vice President of Baseball Operations for the Tampa Bay Rays franchise in Major League Baseball. In that position, he acts as the team's General Manager.
Friedman was promoted to the position after the 2005 season, replacing the club's first General Manager, Chuck LaMar, who was fired following the club's 8th losing season in its 8 years in existence.
From 2004 to 2005, Friedman served as the Director of Baseball Development for the Rays.
Friedman attended Tulane University on a baseball scholarship, where he earned a B.S. in management with a concentration in finance. Before working at the Rays, he was an analyst with Bear Stearns for two years, and then was an associate at MidMark Capital for three years.
| Preceded by Chuck LaMar |
Tampa Bay Rays General Manager 2005– |
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