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MLB Executive of the Year Award
SportBaseball
LeagueMajor League Baseball
Awarded forOutstanding executive, as selected by teams in the league
Presented byMajor League Baseball
History
First award2018
First winnerBilly Beane (2018)
Most winsMatt Arnold (2)
Most recentMatt Arnold (2025)

The MLB Executive of the Year Award was created by Major League Baseball (MLB) following the 2018 season. The honor is presented annually to a top-performing executive—such as a general manager—across MLB. Voting is conducted by all 30 clubs prior to the start of the postseason.

The inaugural recipient was Billy Beane of the Oakland Athletics, while the current honoree is two-time winner Matt Arnold of the Milwaukee Brewers.

The following is a chronological list of executives who have received the MLB Executive of the Year Award.

Award winners

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Billy Beane
Key
Year Links to an article about the corresponding MLB season
Team Links to an article about the team's season
Bold indicates the team won the World Series
Record The team's regular season record and winning percentage
Winners
Year Name Team Record League Ref.
2018 Billy Beane Oakland Athletics 97–65 (.599) American [1]
2019 Erik Neander Tampa Bay Rays 96–66 (.593) American [2]
2020 Andrew Friedman Los Angeles Dodgers 43–17 (.717) National [3]
2021 Farhan Zaidi San Francisco Giants 107–55 (.660) National [4]
2022 Chris Antonetti Cleveland Guardians 92–70 (.556) American [5]
2023 Mike Elias Baltimore Orioles 101–61 (.623) American [6]
2024 Matt Arnold Milwaukee Brewers 93-69 (.574) National [7]
2025 Matt Arnold Milwaukee Brewers 97–65 (.599) National [8]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Oakland's Billy Beane voted MLB executive of year". Yahoo! Sports. AP. November 5, 2018. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
  2. ^ "Tampa Bay GM Erik Neander voted MLB Executive of the Year". Yahoo! Sports. AP. November 11, 2019. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
  3. ^ Castillo, Jorge (November 17, 2020). "Dodgers' Andrew Friedman voted MLB executive of the year by his peers". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
  4. ^ Feinsand, Mark (November 9, 2021). "Zaidi named MLB's Executive of Year for '21". MLB.com. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
  5. ^ Guardians President of Baseball Operations Chris Antonetti named MLB Executive of the Year - News 5 Cleveland.com (WEWS-TV)
  6. ^ "Orioles GM Mike Elias voted MLB executive of year after 101 wins". ESPN.com. Associated Press. November 7, 2023.
  7. ^ "Matt Arnold Named MLB Executive of the Year". MLB.com. Retrieved 2024-11-05.
  8. ^ "Matt Arnold wins 2nd straight Executive of the Year Award". MLB.com. Retrieved 2025-11-14.


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