List of MLB Network personalities
Hosts and reporters
- Greg Amsinger: (2009–present) MLB Tonight and MLB Productions' Player Poll[1]
- Scott Braun: (2012–present)[2] MLB Tonight, The Rundown, Quick Pitch, and MLB Network Strike Zone
- Fran Charles: (2014–present) MLB Tonight, Hot Stove, and MLB Central
- Bob Costas: (2009–present) MLB Tonight, Studio 42 with Bob Costas, and MLB Network Showcase[3]
- Alexa Datt: (2018–present) Quick Pitch [4]
- Robert Flores: (2016–present) MLB Central and MLB Tonight
- Lauren Gardner: (2019–present) MLB Tonight and ChangeUp
- Brian Kenny: (2012–present) MLB Tonight, Clubhouse Confidential, and MLB Now
- Stephen Nelson: (2018–present) MLB Tonight [5]
- Christopher "Mad Dog" Russo: (2014–present) High Heat with Christopher "Mad Dog" Russo
- Lauren Shehadi: (2012–present)[2] MLB Central, The Rundown, Hot Stove, Quick Pitch, and MLB Network Countdown
- Matt Vasgersian: (2009–present) Hot Stove, MLB Central, MLB Tonight, MLB Network Showcase, and Baseball IQ[6]
- Adnan Virk: (2019–present) MLB Tonight
- Heidi Watney: (2013–present) Quick Pitch, Hot Stove, and Intentional Talk
- Matt Yallof: (2009–present) The Rundown, MLB Tonight, and MLB Network Strike Zone
Analysts
- Eric Byrnes: (2010–present) MLB Tonight
- Sean Casey: (2009–present) MLB Tonight
- Ron Darling: (2013–present) MLB Tonight and Hot Stove
- Ryan Dempster: (2014–present) MLB Tonight
- Mark DeRosa: (2014–present) MLB Tonight and MLB Central
- Cliff Floyd: (2013–present) MLB Tonight
- John Hart: (2009–2014; 2018–present) 30 Clubs in 30 Days; 30 Teams, 30 Report Cards; MLB Tonight [7]
- Jim Kaat: (2009–present) MLB Network Showcase
- Al Leiter: (2009–present) MLB Tonight[8]
- Mike Lowell: (2011–present) MLB Tonight
- Pedro Martínez: (2015–present) MLB Tonight
- Kevin Millar: (2010–present) MLB Tonight and Intentional Talk[9]
- Dan O'Dowd: (2015–present) MLB Tonight
- Carlos Peña: (2014–present) MLB Tonight[10]
- Dan Plesac: (2009–present) MLB Tonight [11]
- Harold Reynolds: (2009–present) Hot Stove and MLB Tonight [8]
- Bill Ripken: (2009–present) MLB Tonight [12]
- John Smoltz: (2010–present) MLB Network Showcase and MLB Tonight
- Buck Showalter: (2020-present) MLB Tonight
- Jim Thome: (2017–present) MLB Tonight [13]
- Dave Valle: (2009–present) MLB Tonight
Insiders
- Peter Gammons: (2010–present), MLB.com writer, appears on Hot Stove and MLB Tonight
- Jon Heyman: (2009–present), FanRag Sports writer, appears on MLB Tonight[1]
- Jon Paul Morosi: (2016–present), MLB.com writer, appears on Hot Stove, MLB Tonight, and MLB Network Showcase
- Ken Rosenthal: (2009–present), Fox Major League Baseball reporter, appears on Hot Stove, MLB Tonight, and MLB Network Showcase [1]
- Joel Sherman: (2013–present), New York Post senior writer, appears on MLB Tonight
- Jayson Stark: (2018-present) MLB Tonight [14]
- Tom Verducci: (2009–present), Sports Illustrated senior writer, appears on MLB Tonight and MLB Network Showcase[1]
Former
- Larry Bowa: (2011–2013) Hot Stove and MLB Tonight (now Philadelphia Phillies Senior Adviser to the General Manager)
- Tony Clark: (2009) MLB Tonight (now executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association)
- Joey Cora: (2013) MLB Tonight (now Pittsburgh Pirates third base coach)
- Jamie Erdahl: (2017) Quick Pitch
- Ahmed Fareed: (2011–2012) Hot Stove, MLB Tonight and Quick Pitch (now with NBCSN)
- Kristina Fitzpatrick (2013–2014) MLB Now and High Heat with Christopher "Mad Dog" Russo (now reporter/anchor for CNN and HLN)
- Tim Flannery: (2015–2017) MLB Tonight
- Ron Gant: (2011–2012) MLB Tonight and Hot Stove (now co-host of Good Day Atlanta on WAGA-TV)
- Joe Girardi: (2018–2019) MLB Tonight (now Philadelphia Phillies manager)
- Darryl Hamilton: (2013–2015) MLB Tonight (deceased) [15]
- Jamie Hersch: (2016–2019) Quick Pitch
- Lisa Kerney: (2010–2011) (now with ESPN)[16]
- Trenni Kusnierek: (2009–2010) (now at Comcast Sportsnet New England)[17]
- Barry Larkin: (2009–2011) Hot Stove and MLB Tonight (now looking for a position inside an MLB organization after 3 years with ESPN) [18]
- Hazel Mae: (2009–2011) All Time Games, Hot Stove, MLB Tonight, Quick Pitch and The Rundown[9][8] (now with Sportsnet)[19]
- Joe Magrane: (2009–2018) MLB Tonight[20]
- Jerry Manuel: (2011–2013) MLB Tonight (now Director of Baseball Operations at William Jessup University in Rocklin, California) [21]
- Leila Rahimi (2014) MLB Network Strike Zone
- Jackie Redmond: (2018) Quick Pitch [22]
- Alanna Rizzo: (2012–2013) MLB Network Countdown, Quick Pitch, and Intentional Talk (now reporter/host for Los Angeles Dodgers on SportsNet LA)[23]
- Victor Rojas: (2009–2010) Hot Stove, MLB Tonight, and Thursday Night Baseball[24] (now Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim TV play-by-play)
- Chris Rose: (2010–2020) MLB Tonight and Intentional Talk[9]
- Sam Ryan: (2011–2016) MLB Network Showcase, Hot Stove, The Rundown, and Quick Pitch
- Paul Severino: (2011–2018) MLB Tonight, Quick Pitch, and MLB Network Strike Zone (now play by play announcer for Miami Marlins)
- Mike Sweeney: (2012) MLB Tonight[25] (now a special assistant for Kansas City Royals)
- Mitch Williams: (2009–2014) Hot Stove, MLB Tonight and 30 Clubs in 30 Days (contract terminated) [26]
- Preston Wilson: (2016–2018) MLB Tonight
References
- ^ a b c d MLB Network Seven Days to Go
- ^ a b "MLB Network". Press Releases. Retrieved 24 February 2012.
- ^ Costas Joins MLB Network's Team Multichannel News February 3, 2009
- ^ [1]
- ^ [2]
- ^ "MLB Network signs Vasgersian". MLB.com. 2008-11-05. Retrieved 2008-11-08.
- ^ https://tomahawktake.com/2018/02/22/former-atlanta-braves-president-baseball-operations-john-hart-getting-another-chance/
- ^ a b c "MLB Network signs Reynolds and Leiter". MLB.com. 2008-11-12. Retrieved 2008-11-12.
- ^ a b c MLB Network: Ready For Opening Day With New Games Packages, More Subs, Advertisers Multichannel News March 28, 2011
- ^ http://m.mlb.com/network/personalities/?id=103184578
- ^ Dan Plesac joins MLB Network yardbarker.com December 6, 2008
- ^ MLB Network adds Jim Kaat and Billy Ripken to on-air talent lineup
- ^ http://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/baseball/whitesox/ct-jim-thome-mlb-network-analyst-20170426-story.html
- ^ [3]
- ^ Lehman, Jonathan (2015-06-22). "Ex-Met Darryl Hamilton found dead in murder-suicide". New York Post.
- ^ http://espnmediazone.com/us/press-releases/2014/02/lisa-kerney-join-espn/
- ^ "All Access Music Group". News.
- ^ http://thebiglead.com/2014/12/17/barry-larkin-leaves-espns-baseball-tonight/
- ^ "Confirmed: Hazel Mae Returns to Sportsnet".
- ^ tampabay.com Magrane leaving TV booth for MLB Network
- ^ Large, Steve (January 16, 2014). "Former MLB Manager Jerry Manuel Helping William Jessup University Start Baseball Program". CBS Sacramento. Retrieved May 1, 2017.
- ^ [4]
- ^ Dilbeck, Steve (2013-12-08). "Dodgers hire Orel Hershiser as new team broadcaster". Los Angeles Times.
- ^ "MLB Network adds Victor Rojas to on-air talent lineup". MLB.com. 2008-12-10. Retrieved 2008-12-14.
- ^ "Press Release: Mike Sweeney joins MLB Network as studio analyst".
- ^ "CBS Sports".