Paul DePodesta

Quick Facts

Full Name	Paul DePodesta
Occupation	Football Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 16, 1972(1972-12-16)
Age	52
Birthplace	Alexandria
Country	Egypt
Birth City	Alexandria Governorate
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Paul DePodesta Biography

Paul DePodesta is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on December 16, 1972 in Alexandria, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt.

Lewis’s book examines the lives and careers of various baseball personalities and explains the art of sabermetrics. Bill James, who coined the term sabermetrics for the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR), is also a major focus. James published The Bill James Baseball Abstract from 1977 to 1988 and wrote several sabermetrics books. Beane and DePodesta had studied James’s work and were inspired by his knowledge of baseball analysis.

In reality, DePodesta played football in college and wanted to be a football coach, seen in a photo wearing number 17. After graduating from Harvard with a degree in economics, he became an intern for the Canadian Football League’s Baltimore Stallions in 1995. In early 1996, he got his first baseball job with the Cleveland Indians, where he worked as a scout. In October 1996, at age 24, he was promoted to the position of advance scout. In October 1998, he became assistant to the General Manager for the team. Those experiences led to him being hired by Beane as his assistant with the Oakland A’s in November 1998.

Paul DePodesta Net Worth

Paul DePodesta is one of the richest Football Player from Egypt. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Paul DePodesta 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Paul DePodesta (born December 16, 1972) is an American football executive and former baseball executive who is the chief strategy officer for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He previously served as a front- office assistant for the Cleveland Indians, Oakland Athletics, and New York Mets. DePodesta was also general manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers. The year after leading the Dodgers to their first playoff win in 16 years, he was fired after the 2005 club finished with its worst record in 11 years. He was the ninth general manager in the club’s history since its move to Los Angeles. He is also known for his appearance in the book and movie Moneyball about his time with the Athletics.

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Who is Paul DePodesta Dating?

According to our records, Paul DePodesta married to Karen Deicas. As of December 1, 2023, Paul DePodesta’s is not dating anyone.

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During the 2004 off-season, Adrián Beltré, who had hit 48 home runs in 2004, signed with Seattle as a free agent, spurning DePodesta’s offer of 3 years for $30 million for Seattle’s offer of 5 years for $64 million. DePodesta signed J. D. Drew, Jeff Kent, and Derek Lowe. Drew enjoyed two productive seasons as a Dodger and then used an opt-out clause in his contract to sign a new 5-year deal with the Boston Red Sox. Both Kent and Lowe put in four productive seasons for the Dodgers and cut ties with the franchise at the end of the 2008 season with Kent retiring and Lowe signing a contract with the Atlanta Braves.

Facts & Trivia

Robby Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Egypt. Paul DePodesta celebrates birthday on December 16 of every year.

At the age of 31, DePodesta was named general manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers on February 16, 2004, making him the fifth-youngest general manager in baseball history, behind Jon Daniels (28) of the Texas Rangers, Theo Epstein (28) of the Boston Red Sox, Andrew Friedman (28) of the Tampa Bay Rays, and Randy Smith (29) of the San Diego Padres.

Top Facts about Paul DePodesta

1. Paul DePodesta is a prominent American football executive.
2. He was portrayed in the movie “Moneyball” by Jonah Hill.
3. DePodesta played baseball at Harvard University.
4. He worked for the Cleveland Browns and San Diego Padres.
5. DePodesta is currently the Chief Strategy Officer for the Cleveland Browns.
6. He has been credited with revolutionizing baseball scouting and analysis.
7. DePodesta holds degrees in economics and public policy from Harvard.
8. He was a key figure in Billy Beane’s Oakland A’s front office.
9. DePodesta also worked as an executive for the New York Mets.
10. His analytical approach to sports has influenced many teams across multiple leagues.

Why was Paul DePodesta not in Moneyball?

Reports surfaced that the real reason McCourt had fired DePodesta was his inability to find satisfactory managerial candidates to replace Jim Tracy. He was later replaced by Ned Colletti, who hired Grady Little as manager.

Where is Paul DePodesta now?

DePodesta, now in his sixth season with the Browns, will be exploring solutions alongside Executive Vice President and GM Andrew Berry and coach Kevin Stefanski in the coming months.

Are Billy Beane and Paul DePodesta friends?

DEPODESTA: Billy and I remain close. Though he provided me a startling opportunity and taught me an incredible amount, our friendship has never centered solely on baseball. Our relationship has always been more fraternal than professional, and I think that will always be the case.

Is Moneyball A True story Peter Brand?

Jonah Hill’s character in Moneyball, Peter Brand, has an intriguing real- life story , beginning with the fact that his real name is in fact Paul DePodesta.

Is Billy Beane's daughter a singer?

No, she is not a singer. Billy Beane’s daughter singing rumours came after the release of the film Moneyball where Kerris Dorsey portrays her character.