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Farhan Zaidi Returns to Dodgers as Special Advisor

2/11/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Farhan Zaidi is back with the Los Angeles Dodgers as a special advisor, following his dismissal as president of baseball operations for the San Francisco Giants. A former GM from 2014 to 2018, Zaidi played a key role in leading the Dodgers to multiple postseason appearances. He will also lend his expertise to owner Mark Walter's other sports ventures.

History

Historical Context

Farhan Zaidi returns to the Dodgers after previously shaping their success from 2014-2018. His tenure coincided with the team's resurgence, leading to multiple postseason appearances. Notably, the Dodgers have a storied rivalry with the Yankees, meeting in the World Series 12 times, a record for MLB.

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Story summary

Farhan Zaidi is back with the Los Angeles Dodgers as a special advisor, following his dismissal as president of baseball operations for the San Francisco Giants. A former GM from 2014 to 2018, Zaidi played a key role in leading the Dodgers to multiple postseason appearances. He will also lend his expertise to owner Mark Walter's other sports ventures.

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