Washington Nationals Set to Hire 33-Year-Old Blake Butera as Their Newest Manager, Youngest in MLB in 53 Years
Update: 2025-10-30
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**Summary:**The Washington Nationals are on the brink of hiring Blake Butera, a 33-year-old, as their youngest manager in over 50 years. Butera, who previously worked as the senior director of player development for the Tampa Bay Rays, has an impressive record of 258 wins and 144 losses. If confirmed, he will replace Dave Martinez and Miguel Cairo, taking over a team that struggled this season with 66 wins and 96 losses. Butera's hiring, along with the recent appointment of Paul Toboni as president of baseball operations, signals a new direction for the Nationals, focusing on fresh thinking and a long-term rebuild.
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