The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Rob Cerfolio to the role of general manager, the team announced on Friday. At 34 years old, Cerfolio becomes one of the youngest general managers in Major League Baseball history.
Cerfolio has been with the Cardinals organization for several years, previously serving as assistant general manager. His promotion signals the club's confidence in his leadership and baseball acumen.
The move comes as the Cardinals look to build a competitive roster for the upcoming season.
