11 Facts About Tony Reagins

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Tony Demetrius Reagins was born on March 11,1967 and is a former executive in Major League Baseball for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.

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Tony Reagins pledged to the Theta Upsilon chapter of Phi Beta Sigma fraternity in 1988, while attending California State University, Fullerton.

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Tony Reagins had previously received an associate degree in business administration from the College of the Desert.

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Tony Reagins joined the Angels as an intern in the club's marketing department in 1991, and moved permanently to the team's baseball staff in 1998 as manager of baseball operations.

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Tony Reagins is a member of the Buck O'Neil Scout Association and an active supporter of Major League Baseball's Urban Youth Academy.

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Tony Reagins began his career as an intern in Baseball Operations in the Angels' organization 1992.

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Tony Reagins moved to Sponsorship Services Representative from 1996 until returning to Baseball Operations in April 1998.

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Tony Reagins served six seasons as the Angels' Director of Player Development, a position he held until becoming General Manager of the Angels.

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Two days later, Tony Reagins signed free agent outfielder Torii Hunter to a 5-year, $90 million contract.

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At the 2008 trade deadline, Tony Reagins dealt first baseman Casey Kotchman to the Atlanta Braves for Mark Teixeira.

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Tony Reagins remained with the organization as special assistant to team chairman Dennis Kuhl.