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Mike DeBartolo cannot be handed the Washington Nationals GM job

It is clear that Mike DeBartolo is a very different man from Mike Rizzo, his predecessor and the man he had worked under for over a decade. He has a different background, and from his first press conference, it is clear he has a different way of looking at baseball.

Mike DeBartolo will step into the Nationals' general manager position.

The new GM on the organization's expectations, MLB Draft and more. pic.twitter.com/wJsTOIsw2X— Nationals on MASN (@masnNationals) July 9, 2025

His focus on analytics has already endeared himself to fans and local reporters alike.