Getting to know Tampa Bay Ray's President Matt Silverman with 10 questions

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Tampa Bay Devil Rays president Matt Silverman talks to the media at a press conference November 3, 2005 at Tropicana Field. (Photo by A. Messerschmidt/Getty Images)
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Posted: 09/20/2011

TAMPA - This week, Rays President Matt Silverman is answering 10 questions!

He is one of the youngest presidents in Major League Baseball and by his answers you'll read Matt is very proud of the Tampa Bay Rays.

1. What is your all time favorite movie or song?
Free Bird

2.) Do you have a smartphone? If so, what is your favorite app?
An iPhone. Words with friends

3. Who do you count as your mentor(s)?
Peter Kellogg

4. What was your very first job?
I was a camp counselor at St Mark's Day Camp

5. If you could change one thing about yourself what would it be?
I would like to be taller

6. What do you consider your greatest success?
Helping revive Tampa Bay's baseball team

7. Tell us something about you most people don't know?
I am a third generation Texan

8. If you could have dinner with any three people, living or dead, who would they be?
Moses, Einstein, Martin Luther King, Jr.

9. What is in your fridge right now?
Mainly condiments

10. If you could have a different career, other then what you're doing now, what would it be?
A fiction writer

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