Kauffman Corner welcomes Daniel Mack, the Vice President and Assistant General Manager for Research and Development with the Kansas City Royals to the Pod this week.
Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) pull back the curtain on the man behind the Royals analytics department.
- What’s his background?
- What goes into his job?
- How much has analytics changed over the years?
- Are the Royals focused enough on OBP?
- Where have the Royals made the biggest strides?
- How KC uses analytics in the Draft? Free Agency?
- Where are baseball analytics going?