- Manfred says he will step down in January 2029 after 14 years
- Candidates for potential successor have not publicly emerged
Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred said Thursday he will retire when his current term ends in January 2029.
Speaking at a spring training news conference, Manfred noted he will be 70 years old and will have been commissioner for 14 years when his term ends on 25 January 2029.
