- Born
- Birth nameAllan Huber Selig
- Nickname
- Bud Lite
- Bud Selig was born on July 30, 1934 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. He is an actor and executive, known for Trouble with the Curve (2012), Just a Bit Outside: The Story of the 1982 Milwaukee Brewers (2024) and We Believe (2009). He has been married to Suzanne Lappin since January 18, 1977. They have two children. He was previously married to Donna Chaimson.
- SpousesSuzanne Lappin(January 18, 1977 - present) (2 children)Donna Chaimson(November 21, 1956 - 1976) (divorced, 2 children)
- Rimless rectangular glasses
- Number 1 jersey with the Milwaukee Brewers
- Commissioner of Baseball, 9 July 1998 - present (acting commissioner, 9 September 1992 - 8 July 1998).
- A Seattle bankruptcy court awarded the Seattle Pilots to a group headed by Selig for $10,800,000. The Pilots were moved and renamed the Milwaukee Brewers after a minor league team Selig followed growing up. He maintains a financial interest in the team, placed in a trust. His daughter, Brewers chairwoman Wendy Selig-Prieb, announced on 16 January 2004 that the team is being put up for sale. (1 April 1970)
- Former used car dealer.
- Filed suit in United States District Court to seek a refund of income taxes he paid under protest because the Government disallowed his proportionate share of the amortization of the contracts of 149 players the Milwaukee Brewers obtained when the team purchased the assets of the Seattle Pilots from Pacific Northwest Sports, Inc. The Court found the allocation made by the Brewers was reasonable. (16 May 1983)
- Is a member of Pi Lambda Phi fraternity.
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