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Kim Ng

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Kim Ng is a United States baseball executive for the Major League Baseball Los Angeles Dodgers organization. She was the youngest person, and first woman, to present a salary arbitration case in the major leagues when she worked for the Chicago White Sox, regarding the case of Alex Fernandez (baseball)|Alex Fernandez.

In 1997, she was hired by the New York Yankees as assistant general manager, which made her youngest in the major leagues, at age 29. She joined the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2001 as assistant GM.

In November 2003, she was involved in an incident when New York Mets special assistant to the general manager Bill Singer mocked her ethnic Chinese background. (Her father was U.S.-born of Chinese descent and mother Thailand-born of Chinese descent.) Singer was dismissed for his remarks on November 18, 2003.



  • http://taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2002/05/12/135747 Taipei Times - Baseball executive in US breaks mold

  • http://www.usatoday.com/sports/baseball/nl/mets/2003-11-16-singer-job_x.htm USA Today - Mets likely to fire scout for racially insensitive remarks


Category:Chinese Americans|Ng, Kim

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Last Modified:   2005-02-25


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