Gabe Paul

Paul was played by actor Kevin Conway in the 2007 ESPN television mini-series The Bronx Is Burning. 45s almost 12 months before the team ever played an official game. Paul also signed a working agreement with the Havana Sugar Kings of the Triple-A International League giving the team access to top Cuban talent such as shortstop Leo Cárdenas and future "Big Red Machine" icon Tony Pérez.

Gabriel Howard Paul (January 4 1910 – April 26 1998) was an American executive in Major League Baseball who served as general manager of three teams and perhaps most famously as president of the New York Yankees under George Steinbrenner during the 1970s.