George Steinbrenner

George Steinbrenner

politician United States

George Steinbrenner was the principal owner of the New York Yankees from 1973 until his death in 2010. Known for his aggressive management style and willingness to spend lavishly on talent, Steinbrenner instituted the team's strict facial hair policy, which has become a defining characteristic of the Yankees' culture.

Born on Jul 04, 1920 (105 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
42,088
Power
915$
Sentiment
6.32
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Kazakhstan 1 8.00 0.08% +0% 18,776,707 14,522 $180,000 139$
Taiwan 1 5.00 0.12% +0% 23,816,775 27,566 $670,000 775$
Totals 2 42,593,482 42,088 $850,000 914$
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Recent Mentions

United States United States: Costner recalled when Steinbrenner abruptly canceled the initial shooting of the 1999 film 'For Love of the Game' at Yankee Stadium. 5

Fox News: Kevin Costner reveals argument with Yankees owner Steinbrenner over film

Germany Germany: George Steinbrenner was the long-time owner of the New York Yankees who enforced a strict grooming policy for players. 5

Süddeutsche Zeitung: Kleine Revolution: Die New York Yankees erlauben ihren Spielern Bärte - Panorama

India India: The change comes after players and employees felt the victory song did not suit the atmosphere after losses, a custom established by former owner George Steinbrenner in 1980. 7

The Times of India: New York Yankees: New York Yankees change tune as Sinatra’s ‘New York, New York’ now reserved for wins only | MLB News