1. Houston Astros Executives - MLB.com

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    Jim Crane. Owner and Chairman. On Nov. 17, 2011, when Major League Baseball unanimously approved the purchase of the Houston Astros by a group headed by Houston businessman Jim Crane, a new era of Astros baseball began. As the new Owner and Chairman, Jim Crane hit the ground running upon taking control of the Astros by immediately putting his plan to rebuild the franchise into place.

  2. Astros Front Office Directory | Jim Crane | Houston Astros

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    On Nov. 17, 2011, Major League Baseball unanimously approved the purchase of the Houston Astros by a group headed by Houston businessman Jim Crane, marking the beginning of an era of Astros baseball. As Owner and Chairman, Jim Crane hit the ground running upon taking control of the Astros in 2011 by immediately putting his plan to rebuild the franchise into action.

  3. Ex-wife of Houston Astros owner apologizes after viral ...

    https://www.foxnews.com/us/ex-wife-of-houston-astros-owner-apologizes-after-viral-video-shows-her-harassing-family-taking-photos-of-child

    A Houston socialite who is the ex-wife of Astros owner Jim Crane apologized Saturday after a viral video appeared to show her yelling at a couple taking photographs of their baby on a section of...

  4. Former Astros and current Tigers manager A.J. Hinch gets ...

    https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/former-astros-and-current-tigers-manager-a-j-hinch-gets-video-tribute-and-ovation-in-return-to-houston/

    Hinch lost his job in Houston because of the Astros' sign-stealing scandal. ... Hinch was suspended for the entirety of the 2020 season and soon thereafter Astros owner Jim Crane fired him as manager.

  5. Jim Crane: Fans expected to return; Astros will remain ...

    https://www.houstonchronicle.com/texas-sports-nation/astros/article/Jim-Crane-Fans-expected-to-return-Astros-will-15363150.php

    Astros owner Jim Crane expects that fans will be able to attend games at Minute Maid Park when the delayed 2020 season commences, and he said the team will remain aggressive in player acquisition...

  6. Mega Millionaire Astros Owner Jim Crane Gets Married in a ...

    https://www.papercitymag.com/culture/jim-crane-whitney-wheeler-wedding-married-dreamy-setting-palm-beach-son/

    T he Houston Astros are off to one of the best starts in baseball history, and owner Jim Crane is creating some major fireworks of his own. Crane wed his girlfriend Whitney Wheeler in a sweeping,...

  7. How Jim Crane Became Baseball’s Most Controversial Owner

    https://www.forbes.com/sites/maurybrown/2020/02/27/how-jim-crane-became-baseballs-most-controversial-owner/

    In 2011, before he was approved to own the Houston Astros, I took a deep look at Jim Crane’s background. Crane had previously collaborated with Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban to make a run at...

  8. Carlos Correa Contract Extension Still Interests Astros ...

    https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10001037-carlos-correa-contract-extension-still-interests-astros-owner-jim-crane-says

    The Houston Astros haven't ruled out re-signing Carlos Correa after failing to work out an extension with the 2017 All-Star before Opening Day. "We respect Carlos," Astros owner Jim Crane said to ...

  9. Houston Astros Announce Significant Roster Moves

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    The Houston Astros just announced one of the most significant injured list updates imaginable for an MLB team. Five players, including superstars Alex Bregman and Jose Altuve, have been added to ...