Fay Vincent | |
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![]() A still of Vincent from a film by MLB and the New York Yankees | |
8th Commissioner of Baseball | |
In office September 13, 1989 – September 7, 1992 | |
Preceded by | Bart Giamatti |
Succeeded by | Bud Selig |
Personal details | |
Born | Francis Thomas Vincent Jr. May 29, 1938 Waterbury, Connecticut, U.S. |
Died | February 1, 2025 Vero Beach, Florida, U.S. | (aged 86)
Education | Williams College (BA) Yale Law School (JD) |
Known for | President of the New England Collegiate Baseball League (1998–2003) MLB Commissioner |
Francis Thomas "Fay" Vincent Jr. (May 29, 1938 – February 1, 2025) was an American entertainment lawyer, securities regulator, and sports executive who served as the eighth commissioner of baseball from September 13, 1989, to September 7, 1992.