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
- Bob Costas: (2009–present) MLB Tonight, Studio 42 with Bob Costas, and MLB Network Showcase[3]
- Matt Vasgersian: (2009–present) Hot Stove, MLB Central, MLB Tonight, MLB Network Showcase, and Baseball IQ[4]
- Matt Yallof: (2009–present) The Rundown and MLB Tonight
- Chris Rose: (2010–present) MLB Tonight and Intentional Talk[5]
- Brian Kenny: (2012–present) MLB Tonight, Clubhouse Confidential, and MLB Now
- Paul Severino: (2011–present)MLB Tonight, Quick Pitch, and MLB Network Strike Zone
- Sam Ryan: (2011–present) MLB Network Showcase, Hot Stove, The Rundown, and Quick Pitch
- Lauren Shehadi: (2012–present)[2] MLB Central, The Rundown, Hot Stove, Quick Pitch, and MLB Network Countdown
- Kelly Nash: (2015–present) The Rundown[6]
- Heidi Watney: (2013–present) Quick Pitch, Hot Stove, and Intentional Talk
- Fran Charles (2014–present) MLB Tonight and Hot Stove
- Christopher "Mad Dog" Russo (2014–present) High Heat with Christopher "Mad Dog" Russo
- Robert Flores (2016-present) MLB Tonight
Analysts
- Eric Byrnes: (2010–present) MLB Tonight
- Sean Casey: (2009–present) MLB Tonight
- Ron Darling: (2013–present) MLB Tonight and Hot Stove (only during the off-season)
- Mark DeRosa: (2014–present) MLB Tonight and MLB Central
- Ryan Dempster: (2014–present) MLB Tonight
- Tim Flannery: (2015–present) MLB Tonight
- Cliff Floyd: (2013–present) MLB Tonight
- Jim Kaat: (2009–present) MLB Network Showcase
- Al Leiter: (2009–present) MLB Tonight, and MLB Network Showcase[7]
- Mike Lowell: (2011–present) MLB Tonight
- Joe Magrane: (2009–present) MLB Tonight[8]
- Pedro Martinez: (2015–present) MLB Tonight
- Kevin Millar: (2010–present) MLB Tonight and Intentional Talk[5]
- Dan O'Dowd: (2015–present) MLB Tonight
- Carlos Peña: (2014–present) MLB Tonight[9]
- Dan Plesac: (2009–present) MLB Tonight [10]
- Harold Reynolds: (2009–present) Hot Stove and MLB Tonight [7]
- Bill Ripken: (2009–present) MLB Tonight [11]
- John Smoltz: (2010–present) MLB Network Showcase and MLB Tonight
- Dave Valle: (2009–present) MLB Tonight
- Preston Wilson: (2016-present) MLB Tonight
Insiders
- Peter Gammons: (2010–present), MLB.com writer, appears on Hot Stove and MLB Tonight
- Jon Heyman: (2009–present), CBS Sports writer, appears on MLB Tonight[1]
- Ken Rosenthal: (2009–present), Major League Baseball on Fox 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
- 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 bench coach)
- Tony Clark: (2009) MLB Tonight (now executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association)
- Ahmed Fareed: (2011-2012) Hot Stove, MLB Tonight and Quick Pitch (now with Comcast SportsNet Bay Area)
- Kristina Fitzpatrick (2013-2014) MLB Now and High Heat with Christopher "Mad Dog" Russo (now reporter/host for Atlanta Braves on Fox Sports South and Fox Sports Southeast)
- Ron Gant: (2011-2012) MLB Tonight and Hot Stove (now co-host of Good Day Atlanta on WAGA-TV)
- Darryl Hamilton: (2013-2015) MLB Tonight (deceased) [12]
- John Hart: (2009-2014) 30 Clubs in 30 Days; 30 Teams, 30 Report Cards; MLB Tonight (now President of Baseball Operations and General Manager of the Atlanta Braves)[13]
- Lisa Kerney: (2010-2011) (now with ESPN)[14]
- Trenni Kusnierek: (2009–2010) (now at Comcast Sportsnet New England)[15]
- Barry Larkin: (2009–2011) Hot Stove and MLB Tonight (now looking for a position inside an MLB organization after 3 years with ESPN) [16]
- Hazel Mae: (2009–2011) All Time Games, Hot Stove, MLB Tonight, Quick Pitch and The Rundown[5][7] (now with Sportsnet)[17]
- Jerry Manuel: (2011-2013) MLB Tonight
- Alanna Rizzo: (2012–2013) MLB Network Countdown, Quick Pitch, and Intentional Talk (now reporter/host for Los Angeles Dodgers on SportsNet LA)[18]
- Victor Rojas: (2009–2010) Hot Stove, MLB Tonight, and Thursday Night Baseball[19] (now Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim TV play-by-play)
- Mike Sweeney: (2012) MLB Tonight[20] (now a special assistant for Kansas City Royals)
- Mitch Williams: (2009–2014) Hot Stove, MLB Tonight and 30 Clubs in 30 Days (contract terminated) [21]
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
- ^ "MLB Network signs Vasgersian". MLB.com. 2008-11-05. Retrieved 2008-11-08.
- ^ a b c MLB Network: Ready For Opening Day With New Games Packages, More Subs, Advertisers Multichannel News March 28, 2011
- ^ [1]
- ^ a b c "MLB Network signs Reynolds and Leiter". MLB.com. 2008-11-12. Retrieved 2008-11-12.
- ^ tampabay.com Magrane leaving TV booth for MLB Network
- ^ 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
- ^ Lehman, Jonathan (2015-06-22). "Ex-Met Darryl Hamilton found dead in murder-suicide". New York Post.
- ^ http://m.mlb.com/news/article/99371722/john-hart-named-braves-president-of-baseball-operations
- ^ 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".
- ^ 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".