On this episode of The Enterprise Zone, Tony Reagins, Chief Baseball Development Officer for MLB, sat down with Forbes to discuss growing youth and amateur participation in baseball and softball globally. Reagins also discussed his conservative dividend-focused investment strategy, his career journey from Angels intern to General Manager, and MLB’s targeted initiatives to increase diversity and create opportunities for young athletes.
00:00 Introduction
01:57 Personal Investment Philosophy
06:31 Expanding Youth Baseball Access
08:58 Trends In Player Diversity
13:37 Core Youth Development Initiatives
24:12 From Unpaid Intern To GM
32:27 Defining Greatness In MLB
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