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A look at the 10 MLB Commissioners and how the role has changed over time, part 5

This article is being led by the famous Bud Selig shrug photo, which was taken at the 2002 All-Star Game at Miller Park in Milwaukee when the teams ran out of pitchers in the 11th inning and the game was declared a tie. Very few photos sum up Selig’s tenure better.

And now, we’re going to have Home Run Derby settle ASG ties!

Bud Selig 1998-2015

Whether people realized it or not, then or now, the idea of the Commissioner acting in the “best interests of baseball” ended with the owners’ dumping of Fay Vincent from the office in 1992.