Technology Magazine July 2025 | Page 120

MIAMI MARLINS
office transformation designed to create sustainable competitive advantages through data-driven decision making.
He is now focused on AI to enhance how the team works together to win.
The Marlins utilise AI and technology“ in almost everything we do on the baseball side,” he says.
“ Every day, our mission at the Marlins is simple: get better players and get players better.
“ We use data from every pitch, swing and play to understand who our players are today – and who they could become tomorrow.”
The impact of AI in video analysis to power player technique At loanDepot park in Miami and The Marlins’ Minor League facilities in Florida, Wisconsin and the Dominican Republic, the Marlins employ vendors including Hawkeye, KinaTrax and Trackman to capture high frame rate video footage during every home game.
These systems track all on-field activity, including player movements, batting mechanics and pitching deliveries – generating comprehensive datasets that feed into the organisation’ s analytical infrastructure.
What’ s impressive about the high frame rate technology, is that it enables the capture of granular performance data that traditional observation methods cannot provide.
This information is processed through internal database systems and transformed using ML models

“ Take a single player today, who could already be on the Major League roster, one of our Minor League rosters or someone that we are looking into drafting – we have to find ways to accurately predict how good they could be in the coming years”

BRIAN CHASE, VP OF BASEBALL SYSTEMS, MIAMI MARLINS
to generate actionable insights or coaching staff and player development personnel.
Brian explains that the organisation has established“ constant feedback loops with coaches, players and staff to give them real time information that they can use to help make better decisions.”
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