The size of the front office often correlates to success on the baseball field. That does not bode well for the SF Giants, as they reportedly have one of the smaller analytics departments in baseball, per Zack Scott of Four…
The San Francisco Giants reportedly feature one of the smallest analytics departments across Major League Baseball, according to data from Zack Scott of Four Rings Consulting. San Francisco employs 21 people in its analytics division based on public media guides, placing them in the league's bottom third and well below the MLB average of 29 staff members.
Around the Foghorn notes that under president of baseball operations Buster Posey, the franchise has shifted toward a more traditional scouting approach. Meanwhile, teams such as the Milwaukee Brewers and Tampa Bay Rays hold some of the league's largest front-office analytics groups.
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