Kevin Towers
executive vice president/general manager | born: 11.11.61
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Career biographies: The Ballplayers
Contract status: Towers received a two-year contract extension on Jan.
23, 2008, that runs through 2010 and is thought to put him among the top five or six highest-paid general
managers in baseball.
Resume
Padres executive vice president (2000-present)
Padres general manager (1995-present)
Padres scouting director (1993-95)
Padres scout (1989-91)
Pirates scout (1991-93)
As a player
Drafted by the Padres in the first round of the 1982 draft, Towers pitched seven seasons in their farm
system before a series of injuries ended his career in Triple A.
The Kevin Towers Library
Towers:
‘These guys don’t miss (Mirabelli)’ — Tim Sullivan, Union-Tribune (Sept. 19,
2006)
Baseball Prospectus Chat: Kevin
Towers — Baseball Prospectus (Oct. 15, 2003)
Prospectus Q&A: Kevin Towers,
Part II — Jonah Keri, Baseball Prospectus (Oct. 10, 2003)
Prospectus Q&A: Kevin Towers,
Part I — Jonah Keri, Baseball Prospectus (Oct. 9, 2003)
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