Baseball Scout - Data-Driven Player Evaluations

Seattle Mariners; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid public transportation

Merchandise discounts

Special access to baseball games and其他

Job summary

Seattle Mariners are seeking a Professional Scout to assist the Assistant Director, Scouting in evaluating players and supporting the overall scouting program across the United States. The role emphasizes a strong blend of live observations, data-backed analysis, and collaborative reporting.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) and has at least two years in scouting, with a proven ability to assess talent across amateur and professional levels.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of two years scouting experience strongly preferred with ability to evaluate talent across amateur and professional levels.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate players at varying levels of professional baseball.
• Maintain and update a comprehensive Preference List for assigned coverage.
• Develop understanding of Mariners' player system and apply it at all levels.
• Author and provide reports, preferences and recommendations for Trades, Free Agency, Rule 4 Draft, and other processes.
• Combine live looks with objective data, video, and player analysis tools to inform decisions.
• Collaborate with scouting leadership on development plans, goals, and reviews.

Skills

Talent evaluation

Scouting

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Seattle Mariners are seeking a Professional Scout to assist the Assistant Director, Scouting in evaluating players and supporting the overall scouting program across the United States. The role emphasizes a strong blend of live observations, data-backed analysis, and collaborative reporting.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) and has at least two years in scouting, with a proven ability to assess talent across amateur and professional levels.