Marvin Julian Miller (April 14, 1917 – November 27, 2012)
By Jordan Kobritz, J.D., C.P.A.,
If you consider his impact on the finances of the sport, Marvin Miller, who passed away last month at the age of 95, was easily one of the five most influential people in the history of Major League Baseball. The exact rank may be subject to debate, but the list includes Babe Ruth, Branch Rickey, Jackie Robinson, Miller and Bud Selig, in chronological order.
Some people may be surprised at the inclusion of Selig in that group. However, despite some