Scrappers Promote Sahli to General Manager

NILES, Ohio – Heather Sahli has been named general manager of the Mahoning Valley Scrappers baseball team.

Sahli has been with the Scrappers organization for 19 seasons. She started in 2001 as an account executive and has held additional positions of box office manager, client services manager and director of marketing. She has spent the past 12 seasons as assistant general manager – marketing.

Sahli succeeds Jordan Taylor as general manager. Taylor will remain with the team in his role as executive vice president of HWS Baseball, which owns the team.

Taylor has been with the team for 22 seasons after joining the Scrappers in 2001 as a corporate sales executive. He was promoted to general manager in 2011 and has held that position for the past 12 seasons, along with vice president of HWS Baseball since 2013.

HWS Group is a sports management firm that owns and operates the Scrappers and the Dayton Dragons.

The Scrappers are a founding member of the MLB Draft League. The team will open the 2023 season at Eastwood Field on June 1.

Pictured at top: Heather Sahli, the new general manager of the Mahoning Valley Scrappers.

Published by The Business Journal, Youngstown, Ohio.