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  <title>Archbishop Moeller Baseball Analytics 2024</title>
  <description>In this episode of our podcast, host Ian Bach welcomes special guests Ben Deatsman and Braeden Sample to discuss various aspects of Moeller Baseball Analytics. The episode begins with a review of the year's major implementations, including the Awre and Moller App, and their impact on the program's growth. Ben and Braeden analyze the significance of &amp;quot;X&amp;quot; in the department's development and highlight necessary corrections for the coming year. The conversation then shifts to the role of analytics at the high school level, offering a guide on starting an analytics program, the types of data that can be collected, and essential pre-implementation steps. The importance of conducting independent organizational research is emphasized, along with brainstorming potential research ideas. &amp;amp;nbsp; TimeStamps: Interns' Introduction and Aspirations (00:01:19) The host introduces the interns, Ben and Braeden, who discuss their backgrounds and career aspirations. Challenges and Learning Experiences (00:04:08)&amp;amp;nbsp;The interns share their challenging experiences and learning moments during their internship with the analytics team. Implementation of Data Analytics and Social Media (00:06:57)&amp;amp;nbsp;The host discusses the implementation of data analytics, the development of an app, and the use of social media for the analytics program. Importance of X (00:08:53)&amp;amp;nbsp;The interns discuss the importance of X, including play-by-play updates and posting highlights on social media. Future Plans and Skill Development (00:14:32)&amp;amp;nbsp;The interns express their plans for skill development and the use of data visualization tools to enhance the program. Challenges and Opportunities for High School Analytics Programs (00:16:07)&amp;amp;nbsp;The host and interns discuss the challenges and opportunities for starting analytics programs in high schools, including the use of available resources and technology. Starting a Program (00:20:24)&amp;amp;nbsp;Discussion on starting an analytics program, emphasizing the need to begin with simple stats and video analysis. Creating Research (00:22:00)&amp;amp;nbsp;Exploration of the need for independent research and thinking differently in analytics, especially for high school teams. Learning to Code (00:24:12)&amp;amp;nbsp;Importance of learning coding for analytics, including the potential to take coding classes in high school. Scouting and Data (00:27:52)&amp;amp;nbsp;The value of incorporating scouting into analytics programs and the challenges of obtaining data from other teams. Building Analytics Departments (00:32:57)&amp;amp;nbsp;The importance of building analytics departments and the need for more data, tools, and serious commitment to the program. Internship Opportunities (00:35:51)&amp;amp;nbsp;Promotion of internship opportunities in baseball analytics, emphasizing the need for serious commitment and passion for improvement. Seeking Corporate Sponsors (00:39:17) A call for corporate sponsors and potential sponsors to support the analytics program, including the desire for a TrackMan unit. </description>
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