Damon Oppenheimer

Damon T. Oppenheimer (born 1962) is Vice President and Director of Amateur Scouting for the New York Yankees.

Playing career

Oppenheimer was drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 18th round (445th overall) of the 1985 Major League Baseball Draft out of the University of Southern California. He played one season for the Beloit Brewers.

Front office career

Oppenheimer became the director of player personnel for the Yankees in 2001. He was promoted to scouting director in 2005. He has been considered a likely future General Manager (GM).^[1] He was considered for the Arizona Diamondbacks GM vacancy after the 2010 season, but the Yankees denied the Diamondbacks permission to interview him.^[2]

References

1. ^ http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2011/writers/will_carroll/07/13/baseball-gms/index.html?eref=writers
2. ^ http://msn.foxsports.com/mlb/story/arizona-diamondbacks-kevin-towers-general-manager-091010

External links

• Career statistics and player information from The Baseball Cube, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
• Baseball America Executive Database: Damon Oppenheimer
• Future GMs may come from scouting ranks - Fox Sports

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