11 Facts About Wayne Krivsky

Wayne Krivsky was born on July 28,1954 and is an American professional baseball executive.

Wayne Krivsky attended Duke University, where he played baseball for three years.

Wayne Krivsky graduated in 1976 with a degree in management science.

Wayne Krivsky later became a scout and assistant GM of the Rangers.

The most prominent transactions Wayne Krivsky made were the acquisition of Boston right-handed pitcher Bronson Arroyo for outfielder Wily Mo Pena.

The most controversial trade of Wayne Krivsky's tenure was on July 13,2006, and sent outfielder Austin Kearns, shortstop Felipe Lopez, and right-hander Ryan Wagner to the Washington Nationals for right-hander Gary Majewski, left-hander Bill Bray, shortstop Royce Clayton and minor-leaguers Brendan Harris and Daryl Thompson.

Wayne Krivsky was placed on the 15-day Disabled list and the Reds filed a grievance; however, the league did not act upon it and was later dropped by the Reds after Walt Jocketty took over as general manager.

In June 2008 Wayne Krivsky was hired by the New York Mets as a Major League Scout.

Wayne Krivsky's duties included scouting, contracts and other administration responsibilities.

Wayne Krivsky played a key role in the trade of catcher Ramon Hernandez to Krivsky's former team, the Reds, in return for utility player Ryan Freel.

In 2011, Wayne Krivsky was hired by the Twins, as a special assistant to the GM.