In this show, we dive deep into the dynamic world of baseball operations, pitching development, and the intersection of analytics and player performance.
As the Director of Operations and Pitching Development for Indiana Baseball, Denton brings a wealth of experience in budgeting, scheduling, travel coordination, and video breakdown, providing listeners with a behind-the-scenes look at the intricacies of running a successful baseball program. His role extends beyond the administrative, as he collaborates with pitching coach Dustin Glant on pitch design, video analysis, and the integration of cutting-edge technologies like TrackMan and Rapsodo.
Denton served as the Director of Baseball Operations at Wright State University, where he delved into the world of analytics and its crucial role in player development. His unique journey includes a stint as an aerospace engineer at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, specializing in computational fluid dynamics—an expertise that adds a fascinating dimension to his perspective on the game.
Join us as Denton shares insights from his multifaceted career, from coaching varsity baseball at Centerville High School to being a two-time letterwinner for the University of Dayton's baseball program. Learn about his experiences as part of the 2012 Atlantic 10 championship team that qualified for the NCAA Tournament.
Whether you're a baseball enthusiast, a student of analytics, or simply curious about the behind-the-scenes of America's favorite pastime, this episode promises to be a home run. Tune in for an engaging conversation that goes beyond the diamond with Denton Sagerman!
