I really focus on process as much as anything else: process for how we evaluate players, process for how we make decisions, process even for how we hire people internally, process for how we go about integrating our scouting reports… — Paul DePodesta Copy Share Image
We have to make judgments on the individual players and we're not always going to be right. — Paul DePodesta Copy Share
Scouts, by and large, are very industrious, very passionate and very loyal guys. — Paul DePodesta Copy Share
I think there are definitely things over the last year-and-a-half we would have done differently, ... I think we've at least learned as we… — Paul DePodesta Copy Share
Baseball ultimately is a drama without a script. It's the original reality TV. — Paul DePodesta Copy Share
There are a lot of parallels between being a mutual fund manager and being a general manager. Both in the financial markets and in… — Paul DePodesta Copy Share
There probably isn't another position in all of team sports that I can think of that has the same level of import as the… — Paul DePodesta Copy Share
Whether baseball or football, we're tasked in front offices with making decisions under uncertainty. How do you corral that uncertainty in a way to… — Paul DePodesta Copy Share
The nice thing about baseball is that all of the possible outcomes are known - it's not quite as messy as the real world.… — Paul DePodesta Copy Share
Circumstances change and you have to be proactive about changing with those circumstances. — Paul DePodesta Copy Share
I played football in college and what I really wanted to do was be a football coach. — Paul DePodesta Copy Share
Are there things you can do with the rest of your personnel or are things you can do schematically to help a quarterback? I… — Paul DePodesta Copy Share
