Billy Beane is an American baseball general manager with a net worth of $20 million and an annual salary of $3 million.
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Billy Beane began his career as a professional baseball player before moving on to play an important role behind the scenes in the sporting world.
He is the Oakland Athletics’ front office executive, vice president of baseball operations, and minority owner. He began his career with the Athletics as a scout before rising through the ranks to become general manager and, eventually, executive vice president.
Billy Beane once rejected down a $12.5 million, five-year contract with the Red Sox, making him the highest-paid General Manager in sports history at the time. Instead, he chose to keep his $1 million paycheck with the A’s.
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In 2015, he was named Executive Vice President of Baseball Operations, and David Forst took over as General Manager. Billy was on the board of directors of cloud computing company NetSuite from 2007 until its sale by Oracle for $9 billion in 2016. Billy earned approximately $4 million for his efforts at NetSuite between 2007 and 2014.
Billy has dabbled in a variety of sports outside of baseball, including football. He is currently a minority shareholder in Barnsley FC, an English team that competes in the EFL Championship. He is also a shareholder of AZ Alkmaar, a Dutch football team that competes in the Eredivisie.


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