Associate, Baseball Technology & Video

Detroit Tigers • Lakeland, FL

9d • Onsite

About The Position

The Associate, Baseball Technology & Video supports the day-to-day operation of baseball video, technology, and tracking systems at the Tigers Player Development Complex in Lakeland, Florida. The role collaborates with Baseball Analytics, Performance Science, Baseball Systems, Player Development, and coaching staffs to collect, process, and manage video and data in support of player performance and development.

The position operates and maintains baseball technology systems, follows data-capture protocols, performs routine system checks, troubleshoots issues, and helps ensure accurate and timely delivery of data. It also provides technology support for Major League and Minor League rehabilitation activities, identifies workflow improvements, collaborates across departments, and completes ad-hoc analysis and reports as directed. The work takes place in office, on-field, and training-facility settings, with occasional travel to affiliates and other Detroit Tigers facilities. Evening, weekend, and holiday hours are required.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 0–2 years of experience in baseball technology, video, or data operations.
• Excellent knowledge of general baseball concepts.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to work long hours, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Availability to work full-time.
• Willingness and ability to relocate to the Lakeland, Florida area.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience using Hawk-Eye, KinaTrax, Trackman, BATS, Catapult, or other baseball technology.
• Practical experience with R, Python, SQL, or similar languages.

Responsibilities

• Execute video capture and processing during Spring Training, the Regular Season, the Post Season, and offseason camps at the Tigers Player Development Complex in Lakeland, Florida.
• Operate and maintain baseball technology and tracking systems, including Hawk-Eye, KinaTrax, Trackman, BATS, Trajekt, Blast, and AWRE, ensuring system functionality and accurate data capture.
• Follow established data-capture protocols and conduct routine system checks to maintain data integrity.
• Provide operational support for Major League and Minor League rehabilitation using organizational technology and effective communication.
• Work with the Manager, Baseball Technology & Video to ensure system data is accurately captured, processed, and delivered on time, and flag data-quality issues.
• Identify and recommend workflow improvements that enhance efficiency and support organizational needs.
• Provide first-line troubleshooting for technology users and escalate issues to the Manager, Baseball Technology & Video, technology providers, and IT as needed.
• Collaborate across departments to ensure Tigers players and staff have access to video and technology resources.
• Complete ad-hoc analysis and generate reports as directed, deriving applied insights to support development and performance goals across the organization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level