Steinbrenner family
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The Steinbrenner family is a prominent American family best known for its long-time ownership and leadership of Major League Baseball’s New York Yankees.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Steinbrenner | 1 |
| Steinbrenner family (New York Yankees owners) | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American family
ⓘ
business family ⓘ |
| acquired | New York Yankees ⓘ |
| acquiredFrom | CBS ⓘ |
| acquisitionDate | 1973 ⓘ |
| associatedTeam | New York Yankees ⓘ |
| associatedVenue |
George M. Steinbrenner Field
ⓘ
Yankee Stadium ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Major League Baseball ⓘ |
| basedIn |
New York City
ⓘ
Tampa, Florida ⓘ |
| businessModel | family-owned sports franchise ⓘ |
| businessOrigin | Great Lakes shipping business ⓘ |
| controls |
YES Network
ⓘ
surface form:
YES Network (major stake historically)
Yankee Global Enterprises ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| currentPrincipalOwner | Hal Steinbrenner ⓘ |
| eraOfProminence |
early 21st century
ⓘ
late 20th century ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | German-American ⓘ |
| founderOfFamilyFortune | George Steinbrenner ⓘ |
| industry |
professional sports ownership
ⓘ
real estate ⓘ shipping ⓘ |
| knownFor |
aggressive team-building strategy with the Yankees
ⓘ
high payroll spending on players ⓘ multiple World Series championships with the Yankees ⓘ |
| leadershipTransition | from George Steinbrenner to his children ⓘ |
| legacy | major influence on modern sports franchise management ⓘ |
| mediaReputation | one of the most famous ownership families in U.S. sports ⓘ |
| member |
Christina Steinbrenner
ⓘ
George Steinbrenner ⓘ Hal Steinbrenner ⓘ Hank Steinbrenner ⓘ Jennifer Steinbrenner ⓘ Jessica Steinbrenner ⓘ Joan Steinbrenner ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
oversaw Yankees resurgence beginning in the mid-1970s
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ownership during Yankees dynasty of the late 1990s ⓘ |
| notableFor | ownership of the New York Yankees ⓘ |
| owns | New York Yankees ⓘ |
| patriarch | George Steinbrenner ⓘ |
| philanthropicActivity |
charitable work in Tampa, Florida
ⓘ
support of education and youth sports ⓘ |
| purchasePrice | $10 million (approximate) ⓘ |
| sportsBusinessRole | long-time controlling owners of the New York Yankees ⓘ |
| sportsFranchiseValueImpact | helped make the Yankees one of the most valuable sports teams in the world ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Steinbrenner
this entity surface form:
Steinbrenner family (New York Yankees owners)
subject surface form:
George Steinbrenner