Dave Dombrowski

Dave Dombrowski

David Dombrowski is the President of Baseball Operations for the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball. He previously served as the general manager of the Montreal Expos, the president of the Florida Marlins and the Detroit Tigers. He was the first person to serve as both president and GM for the Tigers since Jim Campbell held both titles from 1978 to 1983.

About Dave Dombrowski in brief

Summary Dave DombrowskiDavid Dombrowski is the President of Baseball Operations for the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball. He previously served as the general manager of the Montreal Expos, the president of the Florida Marlins and the Detroit Tigers, and president of baseball operations for the Boston Red Sox. He has helped build two World Series winning teams, the Marlins in 1997, and the Red Sox in 2018. He was the first person to serve as both president and GM for the Tigers since Jim Campbell held both titles from 1978 to 1983. In August 2015, he was released by the Tigers and replaced by his former assistant general manager Al Avila, who was then the Tigers’ general manager. He is a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum of American Baseball, and was named Executive of the Year by Baseball America in 2012. He also served as a member of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America, and served on the board of directors of the New York Yankees and the San Francisco Giants.

He currently lives in New York City with his wife and two children, and has a son and a daughter in New Jersey. His wife is a former MLB player, and he has a daughter and a son-in-law who play in the minor league system for the Chicago White Sox. The couple have a son, a grandson, and a step-son, who play for the New England Patriots and New York Mets. Dombrowksi has been married to his wife, Jennifer, since 2007. He and his wife have a daughter, Emma, who is a first-time mother-of-two. He lives in Miami, Florida, with his husband and two sons. He works for a private security company. He used to work for the White Sox as an administrative assistant in their minor league organization. He started his baseball career in 1978, as an assistant general manager to Roland Hemond. In 1987, he became the youngest general manager in MLB at the time, at age 31.