Pakistani-American Farhan Zaidi Appointed LA Dodgers' GM
From the Blog riazhaqMajor League Baseball's Los Angeles Dodgers franchise will name Pakistani-American Farhan Zaidi, an MIT and Berkeley-educated economist, as their next General Manager, baseball sources confirmed to ESPNLosAngeles.com Tuesday night. The news will be officially announced later this week. Currently, Zaidi is an Assistant GM with Oakland A's where he has provided statistical analysis for evaluating players available on the free-agent and trade markets, as well as the draft, according to Los Angeles Times. He played a major role in the Athletics' signing of Yoenis Cespedes in 2012. He also assisted on arbitration cases and worked with the coaching staff to analyze scouting reports. Zaidi was born in Canada to a Pakistani father. He grew up mostly in the Philippines, where he played pakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
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