Brandon Taubman, Senior Director of Baseball Operations and Analytics for the Houston Astros, joins hosts and Wharton Profs Cade Massey, Shane Jensen, and Adi Wyner to discuss baseball analytics initiatives affecting various areas of the Astros organization, including scouting and player development on Wharton Moneyball.
This Week in Business
Player Analytics and The Future of Baseball
with Brandon Taubman, Senior Director of Baseball Operations and Analytics for the Houston Astros
August 21, 2018
• 31 min listen
with Brandon Taubman, Senior Director of Baseball Operations and Analytics for the Houston Astros
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