Mike Moore (NA)
Michael Moore
- School University of Tampa
- Born November 25, 1941 in Columbus, IN USA
- Died February 3, 2022 in Brooksville, FL USA
Biographical Information[edit]
Mike Moore was a long-time minor league executive.
Moore grew up in Columbus, IN. He injured his shoulder as a college freshman, ending his playing career. He got involved as a broadcaster for the Tampa Tarpons while a junior and senior at the University of Tampa. He was a TV sports reporter in the 1970s. From 1971-1988, Moore was General Manager, Vice President and part owner of the Tarpons.
From 1991-2007, he was president of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues, the longest tenure of anyone in that role since George Trautman (1947-1963). In 2009, he was an inaugural inductee in the Florida State League Hall of Fame.
Biographical Information[edit]
- Michael Avallone: "Former MiLB president Mike Moore passes away: Tenth head of Minors oversaw big changes during 16-year tenure", milb.com, February 3, 2022. [1]
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