MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Newly-named Marlins General Manager Kim Ng is the highest-ranking woman in Major League Baseball.
She is not only the first woman general manager of a professional baseball team but also the first Asian-American.
Her office will now in Miami’s Little Havana neighborhood at Marlins Park.
In a previous interview on Sportsnet, Ng admitted she interviewed for general manager jobs before. But she never made it to home plate, until now.
The reporter asked, “What will it take for that glass ceiling to finally break?”
Ng answered, “You know, I think it’s going to take a bold, courageous, gender-blind owner.