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Samuel J. Basso

Bloomfield

Summary

Dedicated, hard-working, and focused former sports management student-athlete seeking to bring his passion for baseball operations and player development to a professional organization. A dependable and organized candidate who has successfully managed multiple priorities with a positive attitude.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Statcast 3D Operator

MLB Network
Secaucus
02.2025 - Current
  • Research player and team trends using MLB's research tools to develop data-driven storytelling for on-air use
  • Enhance live broadcasts by visualizing player performance through the Statcast 3D software, translating complex data into compelling visuals
  • Collaborate with producers across both regional team broadcasts and national networks (ESPN, Fox, Apple TV) to fulfill requests before and during live MLB games
  • Contribute to the production team behind ESPN 2's Statcast-powered alternate broadcast of the 2025 Home Run Derby, delivering 3D and augmented-reality replays

Part Time Coach and Trainer

NoOffseason Baseball
Valencia
01.2018 - 02.2025
  • Coordinate and coach group hitting lessons while developing fundamentals and correct biomechanical movements for 8 to 10 youth baseball players aged 7-12
  • Work 1 on 1 in 30-minute lessons focused on both hitting and pitching with ages 8-16.
  • Worked in collaboration with other coaches in developing tryouts to evaluate the baseball skillsets of players aged 10-14 resulting in the creation of travel teams.
  • Involved in conducting the day-to-day operations of two, weeklong baseball summer camps for players ages 6-13 while developing, implementing, and assessing drills for both hitting and pitching stations to improve the skillsets for roughly 60 athletes.
  • Assist in coaching the company's NextTier tournament teams ranging from 12U to 17U

Editorial Internship

Society for American Baseball Research
Remote
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Tasked with the cleaning and uploading of a variety of journal articles, interviews, and biographies to the SABR website.
  • Authored biography of significant baseball historian

Baseball Operations Intern

Washington Wild Things
Washington
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Baseball operations intern tasked with assisting the organization's General Manager and President in assuring home games are conducted smoothly.
  • Worked with the organization's professional database to fill out and file roster changes such as trades and free agent signings.
  • Fully ran the Yakkertech system to track live pitching and hitting metrics throughout games which included uploading all tracked data to the team database in a way that is accessible to the players and staff.

Practicum Student

John Carroll University Athletics Department
University Heights
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Reported directly to the Associate Athletic Director and was responsible for a range of administrative duties involving the compilation and analysis of a variety of data.
  • Compiled recruiting data and information for all varsity John Carroll athletic teams for Title IX records
  • Responsible for updating NCAA Compliance records to apply roster changes and include both unregistered returning athletes and all first-year athletes for each varsity sports team.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sports Management

John Carroll University
University Heights, OH
05.2024

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Player performance analysis
  • SQL proficiency
  • Basic Spanish
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability in fast-paced environments
  • Power BI
  • Microsoft Access
  • SPSS
  • RStudio
  • Baseball statistics analysis
  • Rapsodo
  • Yakkertech
  • Hittrax

Certification

  • Baseball Analytics (Sports Management Worldwide) - March 2025
  • Data Analysis with R (Google) - November 2024
  • Sports Coding & Data Integration (Athlete Lab) - July 2024
  • Baseball Pitching Certification (Rapsodo) - March 2024
  • Analytics Certification Level One (SABR) - January 2023
  • Analytics Certification Level Two (SABR) - January 2024

Timeline

Statcast 3D Operator

MLB Network
02.2025 - Current

Editorial Internship

Society for American Baseball Research
08.2023 - 12.2023

Baseball Operations Intern

Washington Wild Things
05.2022 - 08.2022

Practicum Student

John Carroll University Athletics Department
02.2022 - 05.2022

Part Time Coach and Trainer

NoOffseason Baseball
01.2018 - 02.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Sports Management

John Carroll University

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