Sam Fuld, vice president and general manager of the Philadelphia Phillies, joins the Wharton Moneyball team to discuss his transition from MLB player to executive and how analytics, player development, and business strategy drive success. Cade, Eric and Shane also analyze recent the college basketball finals, NHL playoff races, and Masters Tournament storylines.
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Blending Analytics and Leadership in Major League Baseball Operations
Senior baseball executive discusses transitioning from player to leadership while leveraging analytics to shape team performance and fan engagement.
April 8, 2026
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