Future Value: The Battle for Baseball's Soul and How Teams Will Find the Next Superstar

An unprecedented look inside the world of baseball scouting and evaluation from two of the industry's top prospect analysts

For the modern Major League team, player evaluation is a complex, multi-pronged, high-tech pursuit. But far from becoming obsolete in this environment—as Michael Lewis' Moneyball once forecast—the role of the scout in today's game has evolved and even expanded. Rather than being the antithesis of a data-driven approach, scouting now represents an essential analytical ...