How The Los Angeles Dodgers Used Analytics to Become MLB's Most Feared Team

Update: 2024-11-01

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Today's podcast analyzes how the Los Angeles Dodgers built their 2024 World Series Championship team through analytics and strategic investments from ownership. I cover Guggenheim and Magic Johnson's $2.1 billion purchase of the team in 2012, how President of Baseball Operations Andrew Friedman overhauled the team's front office with a focus on analytics and performance science, the Dodgers' creative free agent spending methods, and more. Enjoy!

Ps. I recently launched a sports business community on Microsoft Teams. Join here: https://teams.live.com/l/community/FAAIJe0ERyXmJDuOQw

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How The Los Angeles Dodgers Used Analytics to Become MLB's Most Feared Team

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How The Los Angeles Dodgers Used Analytics to Become MLB's Most Feared Team

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How The Los Angeles Dodgers Used Analytics to Become MLB's Most Feared Team