Fay Vincent

**Francis Thomas** " **Fay** " **Vincent Jr.** (29 ga Mayu, 1938 - 1 ga Fabrairu, 2025) lauya ne na nishaɗi na Amurka, mai kula da harkokin tsaro, kuma babban jami'in wasanni wanda ya yi aiki a matsayin kwamishinan baseball na takwas daga 13 ga Satumba, 1989, zuwa 7 ga Satumba, 1992.

## Rayuwar farko da ilimi
An haifi Vincent a ranar 29 ga Mayu, 1938, a Waterbury, Connecticut,  ɗan Alice (née Lynch), malami, da Francis Thomas Vincent, ma'aikacin kamfanin waya kuma jami'in wasanni.   Ya kammala karatunsa a Makarantar Hotchkiss . 

Ya halarci Kwalejin Williams, inda wani hatsari ya kusa zama ajali ya bar shi da rauni a kashin baya da kuma gurguncewar ƙafafuwa. An kulle shi a cikin ɗakin kwanansa a matsayin wasa; yayin da yake hawa rufin don tserewa, sai ya zame daga kan wani bene mai hawa huɗu. An yi masa tiyata da kuma watanni uku yana jan ƙafa.  Likitoci sun ce ba zai sake tafiya ba kuma ƙafarsa ba ta taɓa murmurewa gaba ɗaya ba, duk da haka, ya sami damar tafiya yana dogara da sanda har tsawon rayuwarsa. 

Ya sami digirin BA daga Williams (ajin 1960) tare da girmamawa da digirin JD daga Makarantar Shari'a ta Yale (ajin 1963).  Ya ci gaba da zama abokin tarayya a kamfanin lauyoyi na Caplin & Drysdale na Washington, DC . Ya kuma yi aiki a matsayin Mataimakin Darakta na Sashen Kuɗi na Kamfanin Kuɗi na Hukumar Tsaro da Musayar Kuɗi ta Amurka (SEC). Tun daga shekarar 1978 ya zama shugaban Columbia Pictures, kuma babban mataimakin shugaban Coca-Cola lokacin da ta sayi Columbia a watan Maris na 1982.  A watan Afrilun 1986 an ɗaukaka shi zuwa Mataimakin Shugaban Ƙasa.  A cikin shekaru tara da ya yi a matsayin babban jami'in gudanarwa a Columbia, ɗakin fim ya samar da fina-finai masu nasara a fannin kuɗi kamar *Kramer vs. Kramer* da *Tootsie* da bama-bamai na ofis kamar *Ishtar* . 

## Kwamishinan Wasan Baseball
Bisa ga umarnin abokinsa na dogon lokaci, wanda ya zo daga Kwamishinan Wasan Baseball, Bart Giamatti, Vincent ya karɓi mukamin mataimakin kwamishina. [1] A matsayinsa na mataimakin kwamishina, Vincent ya taka muhimmiyar rawa wajen sasanta rikicin cacar da ya shafi manajan Cincinnati Reds, Pete Rose . A matsayin wani ɓangare na yarjejeniyar, Rose ta amince ta janye daga wasan na tsawon lokaci ba tare da wani sharaɗi ba don guje wa ƙarin hukunci.

Vincent bai taɓa samun damar kammala wa'adin shekaru biyar da ya gada daga Bart Giamatti ba. Vincent ya yi jayayya cewa Major League Baseball ya yi babban kuskure ta hanyar rashin naɗa mataimakinsa Stephen Greenberg - ɗan Hall of Fame Hank Greenberg - a matsayin Kwamishina. An maye gurbin Vincent a matsayin na wucin gadi da mai Milwaukee Brewers Bud Selig, wanda aka naɗa a matsayin wanda zai maye gurbinsa na dindindin a shekarar 1998 kuma iyalansa suka ci gaba da riƙe ikon Brewers. 

## Rayuwa bayan wasan baseball
Bayan ya sauka daga ofishin kwamishinan, Vincent ya zama mai saka hannun jari mai zaman kansa kuma shugaban ƙungiyar ƙwallon baseball ta New England Collegiate . Vincent ya yi aiki a matsayin shugaban NECBL daga 1998 zuwa 2004.  A shekara ta 2001, lokacin da masu ƙwallon baseball suka kaɗa ƙuri'ar amincewa da kwangila da ƙungiyoyi biyu, Vincent ya soki su saboda rashin tuntubar ƙungiyar 'yan wasa. A shekara ta 2002, Vincent ya rubuta tarihin rayuwarsa, *The Last Commissioner: A Baseball Valentine* .