Baseball Operations Executive & Strategic Leader; President of Baseball Operations at Chicago Cubs; Three-Time World Series Champion

Chicago, IL, USA
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Jed Hoyer Biography

Jed Hoyer serves as president of baseball operations for the Chicago Cubs, overseeing all aspects of the club's baseball operations. A three-time World Series champion, Hoyer has spent more than two decades in Major League Baseball, focusing on player development, data-driven decision-making, and long-term strategic planning. His career progression from intern to executive leader at one of baseball's most storied franchises demonstrates his expertise in roster construction and organizational leadership.

Hoyer began his professional baseball career with the Boston Red Sox, joining the front office and advancing to assistant general manager under Theo Epstein. He contributed to the Red Sox teams that ended Boston's championship drought, earning World Series titles and establishing a reputation for analytical acumen. Hoyer also served as co-general manager of the Red Sox during a transitional period. He later became general manager of the San Diego Padres, where he focused on rebuilding the organization through player development and trades, including a transaction that sent Adrian González to Boston in exchange for, among others, Anthony Rizzo.

Hoyer joined the Cubs as executive vice president and general manager, reuniting with Epstein. Together, they led a comprehensive rebuild, overhauling the roster and strengthening the farm system. Their efforts resulted in the Cubs' World Series championship and multiple postseason appearances. Hoyer has described the team's success as the outcome of disciplined development and strategic planning.

After Epstein's departure, Hoyer was named president of baseball operations. He managed a second rebuild, trading core World Series contributors such as Anthony Rizzo, Kris Bryant, and Javier Báez to enhance the organization's prospect pipeline. This approach contributed to the Cubs' return to playoff contention. Hoyer also signed shortstop Dansby Swanson and hired manager Craig Counsell, reinforcing the franchise's competitive direction. He received a multi-year contract extension in recognition of his leadership. Hoyer is a member of the Wesleyan University Athletics Hall of Fame and is recognized across Major League Baseball for his role in ending two of the sport's longest championship droughts and his commitment to building competitive teams.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 10/24/2026.

Jed Hoyer Videos

JED HOYER: David Peterson trade & pitching injury updates

JED HOYER: David Peterson trade & pitching injury updates

Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer addressed the media from Citi Field to break down the trade for New York Mets.

JED HOYER: Pete Crow-Armstrong's cycle & Cubs offensive RISP

JED HOYER: Pete Crow-Armstrong's cycle & Cubs offensive RISP

Jed Hoyer reacts to Pete Crow-Armstrong's historic cycle and discusses the Chicago Cubs' recent offensive struggles with runners in scoring.

JED HOYER: END OF SEASON PRESS CONFERENCE

JED HOYER: END OF SEASON PRESS CONFERENCE

Hear from Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer as he addresses the media for the end of season press conference.

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