This is a list of owners and executives of the Chicago Cubs. The Cubs have had 13 general managers. [4] .

The Ricketts Family becomes owner of the Cubs on October 27, 2009. The sale gives the Ricketts Family 95-percent interest in the Cubs, Wrigley Field and Tribune Company's approximately 25-percent interest in Comcast SportsNet in a transaction valued at $845 million.

On October 27, 2009, the Ricketts family, with Tom Ricketts as board chairman, officially took over 95% ownership of the Chicago Cubs, Wrigley Field, and 25% ownership of Comcast SportsNet Chicago. The Tribune opted to retain a 5% ownership stake in the team [ 22 ] and the Chicago Cubs acquired the remaining stake in 2019.

Oct 21, 2024 · Unlike their distant past, there’s no ambiguity in the answer to the question of “Who is the current owner of the Chicago Cubs?”. It’s Tom Ricketts, the son of Joe Ricketts, the patriarch of the Ricketts family.

Jun 24, 2013 · While his family’s purchase of 95 percent of two of the city’s most sacred institutions—the Chicago Cubs and Wrigley Field—happened four years ago, Chairman Ricketts and his clan still aren’t...

In 2003, the owners of the Cubs, White Sox, Blackhawks, and Bulls all broke away from FSN Chicago, and partnered with Comcast to form Comcast SportsNet Chicago (CSN Chicago, now NBC Sports Chicago) in 2004, assuming cable rights to all four teams.

This is a list of owners and executives of the Chicago Cubs. The Cubs have had 13 general managers. [4] .

Sep 6, 2024 · Who Owns the Chicago Cubs? The Chicago Cubs have been under the ownership of The Ricketts Family since October 27, 2009, as per the MLB official website. The Ricketts family purchased 95%...

Mar 17, 2003 · The Chicago Cubs, one of major league baseball’s least successful franchises on the field in recent years, were sold yesterday for $20.5 million by William Wrigley to the Tribune Company, parent of The Chicago Tribune and The Daily News in New York.

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