Rob Manfred

Rob Manfred

politician United States

Rob Manfred is the Commissioner of Major League Baseball, having held the position since January 2015. He is known for his efforts to modernize the game and enhance fan engagement, including the implementation of new technologies. Manfred has been a strong advocate for the Automated Ball-Strike System, which is currently being tested during spring training, showcasing his commitment to innovation in the sport.

Born on Sep 28, 1958 (66 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.03%
Persistence
5 wks
Reach
610,405
Power
36,829$
Sentiment
5.05
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 5 4.60 0.11% +50% 331,002,651 556,494 $21,000,000 35,306$
Dominican Republic 2 6.50 0.11% +10% 10,847,910 13,560 $89,000 111$
Taiwan 1 6.00 0.10% +0% 23,816,775 23,675 $670,000 666$
Canada 1 8.00 0.04% +0% 38,005,238 16,676 $1,700,000 746$
Totals 9 403,672,574 610,405 $23,459,000 36,829$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Taiwan Taiwan: MLB commissioner Rob Manfred expressed deep sadness over the passing of Octavio Dotel, Tony Blanco, Nelsy Cruz, and all the victims of the tragedy. 6

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Renowned MLB pitcher Dotel dies in roof collapse

United States United States: Rob Manfred is the commissioner of Major League Baseball who issued an apology for the MLB.TV outage. 4

Fox News: MLB Does Pitiful Apology After MLB.TV Outage

United States United States: Rob Manfred is criticized for his decisions regarding Major League Baseball's scheduling. 3

Fox News: AT&T Lily Has A Filthy Message For America

United States United States: Rob Manfred is the commissioner of Major League Baseball who discussed the league's commitment to diversity and compliance with the law. 5

Fox News: MLB Removes DEI, Diversity Program References