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All you need to know about Brian Cashman

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Robert Clark

Updated on December 30, 2025

Brian Cashman is an American Major League Baseball executive with a net worth of $14 million. Brian’s annual compensation with the Yankees is $3 million. Brian Cashman is most recognized for his role as the New York Yankees’ General Manager and Senior Vice President.

Who is Brian Cashman?

Brian Cashman was born on July 3, 1967, in Rockville Center, New York, and grew up in Washingtonville. He grew up adoring baseball and was an avid Los Angeles Dodgers fan. He attended Bucky Dent’s summer camp before high school and worked as a batboy for the Dodgers during spring training in 1982.

Cashman attended Lexington Catholic High School before transferring to Washington, D.C., and attending Georgetown Preparatory School in North Bethesda, Maryland. He participated in baseball and basketball at both schools before transitioning to football as a senior.

Cashman then played baseball for the Catholic Cardinals, who competed in the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s Division III. He was a four-year starter for the team, playing second base and hitting leadoff. In 1989, he earned a bachelor’s degree with a major in history.

How old is Brian Cashman?

He is currently 56 years old.

What is Brian Cashman’s net worth?

He is estimated to be worth $14 Million.

What is Brian Cashman’s career?

Brian Cashman began working with the New York Yankees as an intern in 1986. He worked in the minor league scouting department during the day and in security at night. After graduating from Catholic, he was offered and accepted the role of Baseball Operations Assistant.

And when Gene Michael took over as General Manager after George Steinbrenner was barred from baseball for hiring a gambler to investigate Dave Winfield in 1990, Cashman played a part. He was elevated to Assistant Farm Director that year, then Major League Administrator the next year. In 1992, Michael appointed Cashman as Assistant General Manager.

Brian Cashman took over as Senior Vice President and General Manager from Bob Watson in February 1998. On September 30, 2008, he signed a three-year contract extension with the Yankees that would take him through the 2011 season.

Cashman signed CC Sabathia, AJ Burnett, and Mark Teixeira to long-term free-agent contracts after the Yankees missed the playoffs that season. These three players went on to play key roles in the Yankees’ season, which culminated in a World Series triumph in 2009.

In November 2011, the Yankees re-signed Cashman for three years. In 2017, it was reported that the New York Yankees and Brian Cashman reached an agreement on a five-year contract worth more than $25 million.

The New York Yankees won the World Series in 1996 while Cashman was Assistant General Manager; as General Manager, the Yankees have won four World Series (1998, 1999, 2000, and 2009).

Cashman’s baseball career achievements include being named to Crain’s New York Business 40 under 40 list in 1999 and being named Major League Baseball Executive of the Year by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America’s Boston Chapter in 2009.

In 2010, Brian Cashman was inducted into the Irish American Baseball Hall of Fame. In 2017, he was named the Baseball Executive of the Year. Cashman also helped develop the video game “MLB Front Office Manager.”