Buzzie Bavasi
Career Overview

Players Baseball Buzzie Bavasi

Buzzie Bavasi, born Emil Joseph Bavasi, played a vital role in shaping Major League Baseball during his tenure as an executive. His career began with the Brooklyn Dodgers, where he served as the team's general manager. Bavasi's leadership was instrumental in the Dodgers' success during the 1950s, a period when the team consistently performed at a high level.

Buzzie Bavasi, born Emil Joseph Bavasi, played a vital role in shaping Major League Baseball during his tenure as an executive. His career began with the Brooklyn Dodgers, where he served as the team's general manager. Bavasi's leadership was instrumental in the Dodgers' success during the 1950s, a period when the team consistently performed at a high level.

Career Timeline

1951-1968

Brooklyn Dodgers (MLB)

General Manager

1969-1977

San Diego Padres (MLB)

Team President

1978-1984

California Angels (MLB)

General Manager

Related Content

Stories, Photos, Videos, Podcasts, and Publications featuring Buzzie Bavasi Career Overview

F i l t e r & S o r t