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George Steinbrenner III

TAMPA, FL - MARCH 20: Manager Joe Girardi #28 of the New York Yankees talks with a player during a Grapefruit League Spring Training Game against the Boston Red Sox at George M. Steinbrenner Field on March 20, 2013 in Tampa, Florida.

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About George Steinbrenner III

George Michael Steinbrenner III (July 4, 1930 – July 13, 2010) was a former Cleveland shipping magnate and former principal owner and managing partner of Major League Baseball's New York Yankees. His outspokenness and role in driving up player salaries made him one of the sport's most controversial figures.

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