Dean Taylor
From BR Bullpen
Dean Taylor began his baseball career as a minor league general manager for four seasons before being hired as an administrative assistant in the minor league department of the Kansas City Royals in 1981. He was the Assistant Director of Scouting and Player Development from 1982 to 1985 and Assistant to the General Manager from 1986 to early 1990. In 1990, he served as Manager of Baseball Operations for the MLB Commissioner's Office. He moved to the Atlanta Braves as Assistant GM from 1991 to 1999, before becoming General Manager of the Milwaukee Brewers in September 1999. He remained with the team until 2002 and later spent time as a consultant for the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2003. He was Assistant GM of the Cincinnati Reds from 2004 until June of 2006, when he was named VP, Baseball Operations/Assistant GM for the Kansas City Royals.
| Preceded by Sal Bando | Milwaukee Brewers General Manager 1999-2002 | Succeeded by Doug Melvin |

