Remember when managers played hunches and scouts relied on gut feelings? That...

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Remember when managers played hunches and scouts relied on gut feelings? That era is dead. Teams now use Statcast to track exit velocity and exact spin rates, turning intuition into hard math. In 2000, only 23% of front offices had a dedicated data person