Kauffman Corner - Episode 87 (11/5/23)

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?