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FRONT OFFICE HISTORY
Year	Team	Title	Function
1963	St. Louis Cardinals	Assistant Farm Director	Minor League Operations
1964	St. Louis Cardinals	Assistant, Player Development	Minor League Operations
1965	St. Louis Cardinals	Director of Minor League Clubs	Farm Director
1966	St. Louis Cardinals	Director of Minor League Clubs	Farm Director
1967	Cincinnati Reds	Director of Minor League Clubs	Farm Director
1968	Cincinnati Reds	Director of Minor League Clubs	Farm Director
1969	Cincinnati Reds	Director of Minor League Clubs	Farm Director
1970	Cincinnati Reds	Director of Player Personnel	Farm Director
1971	Cincinnati Reds	Director of Player Personnel	Farm Director
1972	Cincinnati Reds	Director of Player Personnel	Farm Director
1973	Cincinnati Reds	Director of Player Personnel	Farm Director
1974	Cincinnati Reds	Director of Player Personnel	Farm Director
1975	Cincinnati Reds	Director of Player Personnel	Farm Director
1976	Cincinnati Reds	Director of Player Personnel	Farm Director
1977	Cincinnati Reds	Director of Player Personnel	Farm Director
1978	Cincinnati Reds	Director of Player Personnel	Farm Director
1979	Cincinnati Reds	Vice President/Player Personnel	Farm Director
1980	Cincinnati Reds	Vice President/Player Personnel	Farm Director
1981	Cincinnati Reds	Vice President/Player Personnel	Farm Director
1982	Cincinnati Reds	Vice President/Player Personnel	Farm Director
1983	Cincinnati Reds	Vice President/Player Personnel	Farm Director
1984	Cincinnati Reds	Vice President/Development	Farm Director
1985	Cincinnati Reds	Vice President, Player Personnel
1987	Cincinnati Reds	Vice President, Player Personnel	Assistant GM
1988	Cincinnati Reds	Vice President, Assistant General Manager	Assistant GM
1989	Cincinnati Reds	Vice President, Player Personnel	Assistant GM
1990	Cincinnati Reds	Special Player Consultant	Baseball Operations
1991	Cincinnati Reds	Special Player Consultant	Special Assistant to the GM
1992	Cincinnati Reds	Special Player Consultant	Special Assistant to the GM
1993	Cincinnati Reds	Director of Player Development	Director of Player Development
1994	Cincinnati Reds	Director of Player Development	Director of Player Development
1995	Cincinnati Reds	Director of Player Development	Director of Player Development
1996	Cincinnati Reds	Director of Player Development	Director of Player Development
1997	Cincinnati Reds	Director of Player Development	Minor League Operations
1998	Cincinnati Reds	Senior Advisor, Major League and Player Development	Minor League Operations
1999	Cincinnati Reds	Senior Advisor, Player Development	Minor League Operations
2000	Cincinnati Reds	Senior Advisor, Player Development	Minor League Operations
2001	Cincinnati Reds	Senior Advisor, Player Development	Minor League Operations
2002	Cincinnati Reds	Senior Advisor, Player Development	Minor League Operations
2003	Cincinnati Reds	Senior Advisor, Player Development	Minor League Operations
2004	Cincinnati Reds	Senior Advisor, Player Development	Minor League Operations
2005	Cincinnati Reds	Senior Advisor, Player Development	Minor League Operations

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