Dan Topping Jr.

Daniel Reid Topping Jr. (born February 1, 1938) is a former executive with the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB).

In his first season, he worked on the grounds crew, in the ticket office, and in publicity.

In 1962 he became general manager of the Yankees' minor league team in Fort Lauderdale.

Topping was the assistant general manager of the MLB Yankees for two seasons before becoming a vice president in 1965, after controlling interest in the team was sold to CBS.

[4] Topping remained a Yankees' vice president until his resignation in June 1967.