Casey Close
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Casey Close is a prominent American sports agent known for representing high-profile Major League Baseball players and negotiating some of the sport’s most lucrative contracts.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
baseball agent
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human ⓘ sports agent ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Big Ten Conference Baseball Player of the Year NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn |
Los Angeles
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New York City ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Michigan ⓘ |
| employer | Excel Sports Management NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
contract negotiation
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sports management ⓘ |
| genreOfBusiness | player representation ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam | Michigan Wolverines baseball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
negotiating lucrative MLB contracts
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representing high-profile Major League Baseball players ⓘ |
| notableWork |
negotiation of Clayton Kershaw’s record-setting contract extensions with the Los Angeles Dodgers
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negotiation of Derek Jeter’s long-term contracts with the New York Yankees ⓘ negotiation of Freddie Freeman’s contracts with the Atlanta Braves and Los Angeles Dodgers ⓘ negotiation of Jason Heyward’s free-agent contract with the Chicago Cubs ⓘ negotiation of Masahiro Tanaka’s contract with the New York Yankees ⓘ negotiation of Ryan Howard’s long-term contract with the Philadelphia Phillies ⓘ negotiation of Zack Greinke’s high-value free-agent contracts ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessperson
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sports agent ⓘ |
| position | partner at Excel Sports Management ⓘ |
| positionPlayed | outfielder ⓘ |
| representedClient |
Alex Cobb
NERFINISHED
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Alex Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ Anthony Rizzo NERFINISHED ⓘ Ben Sheets NERFINISHED ⓘ Brian McCann NERFINISHED ⓘ Charlie Blackmon NERFINISHED ⓘ Clayton Kershaw NERFINISHED ⓘ Craig Kimbrel NERFINISHED ⓘ DJ LeMahieu NERFINISHED ⓘ Derek Jeter NERFINISHED ⓘ Derrek Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ Eric Hosmer NERFINISHED ⓘ Freddie Freeman NERFINISHED ⓘ Gerrit Cole NERFINISHED ⓘ Giancarlo Stanton NERFINISHED ⓘ Jason Heyward NERFINISHED ⓘ Jonathan Lucroy NERFINISHED ⓘ Josh Donaldson NERFINISHED ⓘ Josh Hamilton NERFINISHED ⓘ Kerry Wood NERFINISHED ⓘ Kyle Hendricks NERFINISHED ⓘ Kyle Schwarber NERFINISHED ⓘ Luis Severino NERFINISHED ⓘ Mark Teixeira NERFINISHED ⓘ Masahiro Tanaka NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Cuddyer NERFINISHED ⓘ Ohtani Shohei (early U.S. posting negotiations context) NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Goldschmidt NERFINISHED ⓘ Rich Harden NERFINISHED ⓘ Ryan Howard NERFINISHED ⓘ Trevor Story NERFINISHED ⓘ Troy Tulowitzki NERFINISHED ⓘ Walker Buehler NERFINISHED ⓘ Yasiel Puig NERFINISHED ⓘ Zack Greinke NERFINISHED ⓘ Zack Wheeler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
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