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Tommy Giordano
Thomas Arthur Giordano (born October 9, 1925) is an American professional baseball front-office executive. In , at age 89 and in his 68th season in organized baseball, he was slated to serve as senior advisor to the general manager of the Texas Rangers.
Giordano is also a former Major League Baseball infielder, scout, and scouting and farm system director, and minor league manager. As scouting and player development director of the Baltimore Orioles (1976–87) he drafted Hall of Fame shortstop Cal Ripken, Jr., and signed and developed other players who would help Baltimore win the 1983 World Series.〔(''Texas' Giordano Earns Scouting Award,'' mlb.com, October 20, 2007 )〕
==Biography==
Giordano was born in Newark, New Jersey. Nicknamed "T-Bone," as a player he stood tall and weighed and threw and batted right-handed. Apart from an 11-game trial with the 1953 Philadelphia Athletics, when he batted .175 with seven hits (four for extra bases), he spent his entire uniformed career in the minors.〔(Minor League Statistics, from Baseball Reference )〕 In he became a playing manager for the Milwaukee Braves' organization, then returned to the Athletics (based by then in Kansas City) two years later as a minor league manager. In 1960 Giordano became a scout, working for the Athletics, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Indians, Seattle Pilots/Milwaukee Brewers and the Orioles. He was a longtime associate of Hank Peters and Braves' executive John Hart.
Since 1976 he has been a senior scouting or player development executive or assistant to the general manager for the Orioles, Indians (1987–2000) and Rangers (since 2001).〔(Baseball America Executive Database )〕 He was named Major League Baseball's East Coast Scout of the Year in 2007 in a vote of his peers.〔(''Four Scouts Scoop Up Well-Earned Honors'', mlb.com, December 3, 2007 )〕
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