Data and Technology in Baseball: Lessons for the Rest of Us?
March 24th, 2022
4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
A baseball writer, Ben Lindbergh, and a philosopher, Ben Lennertz, discuss the effects of baseball’s cutting edge use of data and technology. The Bens ask what lessons might be learned from the achievements, false starts, and unforeseen consequences.
Ben Lindbergh is a senior editor for The Ringer and hosts the Effectively Wild podcast for FanGraphs. The coauthor of New York Times bestsellers The Only Rule Is It Has to Work and The MVP Machine, he lives in New York, NY.
Ben Lennertz is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Colgate University
This talk is co-sponsored with the Colgate University Data Science Collaboratory
