Eugene J. McHale was president of the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball.
McHale joined the Yankees' front office in 1972.[1] He was named Yankees president in 1983, succeeding Lou Saban.[2] McHale served as an administrator, not involving himself in player personnel decisions.[3] When he resigned in 1986,[4] Yankees' owner George Steinbrenner left the position of president vacant.[5] He later became president and owner of American Sports Associates, a consulting firm, which helped Tempe, Arizona, in its attempt to secure a new stadium.[6]
References
edit- ^ The Milwaukee Journal – Google News Archive Search
- ^ Star-News - Google News Archive Search
- ^ Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Google News Archive Search
- ^ Transactions - List - NYTimes.com
- ^ Baseball Notebook – Page 3 – New York Times
- ^ Ex-Yank President Will Help Tempe Get New Stadium[permanent dead link]