St. Louis Cardinals promote Rob Cerfolio to general manager
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 6, 2026, 5:06 PM
Last updated Nov 6, 2026

The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Rob Cerfolio to general manager on November 6, 2026. Cerfolio, 34, previously served as the assistant GM overseeing player development and performance. His promotion follows the departure of Randy Flores, who held the assistant GM position for 11 years. Cerfolio is credited with significant advancements in the team's player development efforts and has been influential in the youth movement within the organization. He will work under president of baseball operations Chaim Bloom moving forward.
- •Rob Cerfolio is 34 years old.
- •He was previously the assistant GM for player development.
- •Cerfolio's promotion follows Randy Flores' departure.
- •The Cardinals finished the 2026 season at 77-85.
- 5:06 PMYahoo Sports — St. Louis Cardinals promote Rob Cerfolio to general manager at 34
"Louis Cardinals have promoted 34-year-old Rob Cerfolio to general manager.The Cardinals announced the move Friday.
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