Dana Allen Brown (born February 19, 1967) is an American baseball executive. He is the general manager of the Houston Astros of Major League Baseball (MLB). Brown grew up in New Brunswick, New Jersey and attended New Brunswick High School.

Dana Brown was named the 14th General Manager in Astros franchise history on Jan. 25, 2023. He becomes the second African-American general manager in Astros history, joining Bob Watson (1994-95). Brown joins the Astros after spending the last four seasons (2019-22) with the Atlanta Braves organization as their Vice President, Scouting.

3 days ago · HOUSTON – Astros general manager Dana Brown appeared to close the door on a reunion with free-agent third baseman Alex Bregman on Tuesday, telling reporters at a media luncheon at Daikin Park that “we lost \[right fielder Kyle\] Tucker and Bregman,” while discussing the additions of Christian Walker and Isaac.

3 days ago · Houston Astros general manager Dana Brown gave a definitive indication that free-agent third baseman Alex Bregman won't be returning to the team this offseason. Per Chandler Rome of The Athletic ...

3 days ago · Jul 31, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros general manager Dana Brown addresses the media in the dugout prior to a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Minute Maid Park.

Jan 23, 2023 · Houston announced Thursday the team hired Dana Brown as its general manager, the franchise's third in the last five years despite a run of dominance over the last half-decade. Brown will...

Jan 26, 2023 · Brown, 55, is the second Black GM in Astros history, and he joins Dusty Baker in becoming only the second Black general manager-manager duo in baseball history, following GM Ken Williams and manager Jerry Manuel with the White Sox. Brown interviewed for GM jobs previously with the Mets and Mariners.

Mar 27, 2024 · Astros skipper Joe Espada, left, has GM Dana Brown to thank for giving him his first opportunity as a major league manager. Last in a series previewing the 2024 Astros season. WEST PALM...

Mar 1, 2023 · Brown helped Atlanta win a World Series and fostered the careers of other baseball executives. Now he will lead Houston as M.L.B.’s only Black general manager.

Dec 12, 2024 · Despite the thought that any trades involving their star players would weaken the team, Houston Astros general manager Dana Brown is reassuring fans they aren't tearing things down.