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Steve Greenberg is an American baseball executive. The son of Hank Greenberg, a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame, Greenberg has been an XXX, XXXX, and deputy commissioner of Baseball.
Biography[edit]
His son, Stephen played baseball at Yale University. He was drafted by and played five years in the Washington Senators/Texas Rangers organization.[50] He later served as deputy commissioner of Major League Baseball, having been offered the job by MLB Commissioner Bart Giamatti just before the latter's death in 1989. In 1995, Stephen co-founded Classic Sports Network with Brian Bedol, which was later purchased by ESPN and became ESPN Classic. He also was the chairman of College Sports Television (CSTV), the first cable network devoted exclusively to college sports.[51]
In 2020, CNN called him "the biggest rainmaker in sports."
https://money.cnn.com/2010/05/10/news/companies/greenberg_sports_deal_king.fortune/index.htm
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1989-11-28-sp-162-story.html
https://www.nytimes.com/1970/01/14/archives/stephen-d-greenberg-to-marry-myrna-katz.html
https://www.goerie.com/story/sports/mlb/2015/10/08/cleveland-indians-may-soon-have/24989613007/