Robert Nutting (born March 29, 1962) is an American businessman and sports team owner. Since 2007, he has been the principal owner and chairman of the board of the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball.

Jan 21, 2025 · Nutting has long drawn criticism for his unwillingness to invest more money in the team, with the Pirates ranking in the bottom five of Opening Day payroll in each season since 2018.

Feb 21, 2024 · If you've ever wondered why the Pittsburgh Pirates have been mostly forgettable in the 17 years since Bob Nutting took over as principal owner of the franchise, there's a very good explanation...

Jan 23, 2025 · Pittsburgh Pirates fans' frustration with team owner Bob Nutting and his unwillingness to spend on team payroll came to a boil over the weekend. As a chorus of "sell the team" chants rained down ...

At a recent fan fest, one Pirates fan called for owner Bob Nutting to sell the team, amid his notable absence. ... Nutting has owned the Pirates since 2007, 18 years with only three playoff ...

Nov 13, 2024 · The billboard and its three identical companions — located in the Strip District, the West End and Mount Washington — are part of a growing effort to compel Pittsburgh Pirates ’ owner Bob Nutting to relinquish control of the team.

Jan 19, 2025 · Pittsburgh Pirates CEO Travis Williams said Saturday that owner Bob Nutting won't be selling the organization during the team's offseason fan fest, despite some "Sell the team!" chants from...

May 20, 2023 · Robert Nutting has always been known by his nickname: Bob. It’s endearing; it’s normal. However, Nutting has another nickname that’s not as charming: Bottom Lin Bob. Nutting earned this nickname after he refused to spend money in …

Oct 25, 2024 · Pittsburgh Pirates Managing General Partner Bob Nutting, center, sits at a press conference announcing plans for $600 million in investment in downtown Pittsburgh, on Oct. 25. Gov. Josh Shapiro announced the plans that target housing, the arts, entertainment, business, city planning and more, in the heart of the city’s arts district.

Jan 24, 2024 · While at the Pirates’ Dominican Academy recently, I had the chance to speak one-on-one with chairman Bob Nutting. Some of the content was specific to the Dominican complex, but I also asked a few questions about the Major League team, general manager Ben Cherington and PNC Park. Here’s what he had to say.