Pete Putila

Baseball player
Peter Putila
San Francisco Giants
General manager
Born: 1989 (age 34–35)
Carmichaels, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Teams
As assistant general manager

As general manager

  • San Francisco Giants (2022–present)

Peter Putila (born 1989) is an American baseball executive. He is the general manager of the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball.

Career

Putila is a native of Carmichaels, Pennsylvania.[1] He graduated from Carmichaels High School in 2007, after playing for the school's baseball team for four years. He enrolled at West Virginia University, where he was a student manager for the West Virginia Mountaineers baseball team and earned a degree in sport management.[2]

In 2011, his senior year at West Virginia, Putila became an intern for the Houston Astros. General manager Ed Wade hired Putila for a fulltime position in the baseball operations department.[1][2] In 2019, the Astros promoted Putila to assistant general manager.[3]

On October 10, 2022, the San Francisco Giants hired Putila as their general manager.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Sacco, John (October 5, 2019). "Carmichaels native key part of Astros' staff". Observer–Reporter. Washington, Pennsylvania. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
  2. ^ a b Messenger, Justin Zackal, for the Greene County. "Carmichaels grad top replay man for Astros". heraldstandard.com.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ Chandler Rome (September 30, 2019). "Astros announce slew of front-office promotions". Houstonchronicle.com. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
  4. ^ Guardado, Maria (October 10, 2022). "New GM Putila 'really excited' to join Giants". MLB.com. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
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