Did analytics ruin Major League Baseball?
20 min readNov 30, 2020
By Kent R. Kroeger (November 30, 2020)
As he announced his resignation from the Chicago Cubs as that organization’s president of baseball operations in November, Theo Epstein, considered by many the High Priest of modern baseball analytics, made this shocking admission about the current state of baseball:
“It is the greatest game in the world but there are some…