John Harrington (baseball)

John Harrington
Born (1936-07-12) July 12, 1936 (age 88)
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Alma materBoston College
Occupations
  • Business manager
  • President of the Boston Red Sox (1987–2001)
  • CEO of the Boston Red Sox (1994–2001)
  • Chairman of the Yawkey Foundation (2007–present)
Awards

John Leo Harrington[1] (born July 12, 1936[citation needed]) is an American retired business manager and former executive in Major League Baseball (MLB). He was president of the Boston Red Sox from 1987 through 2001, also acting as CEO during much of the time the Red Sox were owned by the JRY Trust (1992–2001).

  1. ^ Vaillancourt, Meg (August 5, 2001). "The Luckiest Man in Baseball". The Boston Globe Magazine. The Boston Globe. p. 20. Retrieved September 21, 2020 – via newspapers.com.