Nick Friedman sits down with Ken Babby to talk leadership, ownership, and what it really takes to rebuild a professional sports franchise under intense public pressure.

Ken Babby is the Co-Owner and CEO of the Tampa Bay Rays and a longtime sports executive who built his career from minor league baseball ownership to now becoming a co-owner and leading a Major League Baseball franchise during one of the most challenging periods in team history.

00:00 - Intro

00:27 - Ken Babby

02:47 - Buying a Baseball Team

05:24 - Buying the Tampa Bay Rays

12:31 - Rays New Stadium

16:43 - Rays Operations and Leadership

28:48 - Savannah Bananas

31:33 - Branding

37:49 - Evolution of Baseball