Everybody wants a taste of the Astros’ secret sauce. And their brain drain highlights the increasingly high-stakes battle across baseball to land the best and the brightest.
When Jeff Luhnow started as the Houston Astros’ general manager in December 2011, the hardest part of building a sophisticated front office involved convincing top candidates to choose professional sports over other, better-paying industries. He viewed his competitors in the talent acquisition space as not necessarily the other 29 baseball teams, but Silicon Valley giants like Google, Apple and Facebook.
That approach resulted in some radical hires for the time—people like Sig Mejdal, who worked previously at Lockheed Martin...
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