It’s the Worst Job in Baseball—and the Smartest GMs All Secretly Want It

The Colorado Rockies have appointed Paul DePodesta, known for his role in the Moneyball strategy, as their new General Manager. This position is widely regarded as one of the most challenging in baseball, often described as the sport's ultimate sadistic challenge. DePodesta's hiring is seen as a significant move to revitalize the Rockies' franchise, which has struggled in recent years.