George Weiss
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George Weiss was a legendary baseball executive who had a long and successful career in the sport. He was born in New York City in 1903 and was a lifelong Yankees fan. He began his career in baseball as a scout for the Yankees in 1947, and was soon promoted to the position of general manager. Weiss was known for

George Weiss was a legendary baseball executive who had a long and successful career in the sport. He was born in New York City in 1903 and was a lifelong Yankees fan. He began his career in baseball as a scout for the Yankees in 1947, and was soon promoted to the position of general manager. Weiss was known for

Career Timeline

1946-1948

New York Yankees (AAFC)

General Manager

1947-1961

New York Yankees (MLB)

General Manager

1962-1966

New York Mets (MLB)

General Manager

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