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Podcast: Making Markets
Episode: B.B. Abbott: Nurturing Tomorrow's Baseball Stars - [Making Markets, EP.35]
Description: My guest this week is B.B. Abbott. Over the past 25 years, BB has represented some of the generation’s biggest baseball stars, including Chipper Jones, Brian McCann, and past guest Corey Kluber. This was a short but action-packed episode, where we talked about the increasing intensity of childhood athletics, the economics of the player-agent model, and the impact of Name, Image, and Likeness, or NIL on College Baseball. We end up with a fascinating riff on how analytics has enriched scouting. Please enjoy this episode with B.B. Abbott. For the full show not...