Bud Selig
Bud Selig
Allan Huber "Bud" Seligis an American baseball executive who currently serves as the Commissioner Emeritus of Baseball. Previously, he served as the ninth Commissioner of Baseball. He initially served as the acting commissioner beginning in 1992 before being named the official commissioner in 1998. Selig oversaw baseball through the 1994 strike, the introduction of the wild card, interleague play, and the merging of the National and American Leagues under the Office of the Commissioner. He was instrumental in organizing the...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionSports Executive
Date of Birth30 July 1934
CityMilwaukee, WI
CountryUnited States of America
I think we've made some considerable progress. I think we have some work to be done, though.
John has had an outstanding career on the field of play, but equally outstanding is the work, support and dedication he and his wife, Dyan, have contributed to the Atlanta community. Their good deeds have been exemplary and in keeping with the tradition of the man for whom this award is named.
I think it's cyclical. It's very hard to determine what variables are at work here. I don't think anyone really knows, and it's hard to draw a conclusion.
It is not precluded from being decided and announced during the playoffs,
I want you to be CEO/COO/General Manager of the Reds. Fix that franchise, pronto, so that it is competitive in 2006.
I will review all of the material that is relative in every way. I'm going to be very sensitive about that. You are playing with people's lives and reputations and you ought to be very careful.
I will review all of the material that is relative in every way. At some point in time I'll have further comment, but until that point in time I will have no further comment.
I think they played a very constructive role.
He's been in the right place at the right time and taken advantage of it,
There is an integrity issue, and that transcends that (progress being made),
We must create an understanding everywhere that when we say we need to rid the game of steroids, we mean it,
Physical contact between player and fan in any fashion will not be tolerated.
Our only concern, ... is that if the rain got so bad that it made playing farcical.
For whatever one wants to say, from 1998 on we've come as a sport a long way. I can only deal with the present and the future.