A. Bartlett Giamatti, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

A. Bartlett Giamatti

American baseball commissioner

Date of Birth: 04-Apr-1938

Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 01-Sep-1989

Profession: university teacher

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About A. Bartlett Giamatti

  • Angelo Bartlett Giamatti (; April 4, 1938 – September 1, 1989) was an American professor of English Renaissance literature, the president of Yale University, and the seventh Commissioner of Major League Baseball. Giamatti served as Commissioner for only five months before dying suddenly of a heart attack.
  • He is the shortest-tenured baseball commissioner in the sport's history and the only holder of the office not to preside over a full Major League Baseball season.
  • Giamatti negotiated the agreement resolving the Pete Rose betting scandal by permitting Rose to voluntarily withdraw from the sport to avoid further punishment.

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