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2026 MLB Data Operations (TAMPA/ST. PETERSBURG, FL)

TAMPA/ST. PETERSBURG, FL

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$25/hr - $27.50/hr

Major League Baseball is seeking Data Operations seasonal personnel for the upcoming season. The role involves digitally scoring games from MLB ballparks and providing data for live content applications, making it an ideal part-time job for baseball fans.

AssociationBaseballSportsSports Leagues and Teams

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Arrive at the ballpark no later than one hour prior to the scheduled start time

Double-check and verify all pre-game information: rosters, umpires, weather conditions, etc

During the game, enter the results of every pitch and game event (plays, substitutions, etc.) using our proprietary software and coding language

Work closely with our game-night support staff (via Slack) to ensure proper scoring of all game events and accuracy of data

After the game, enter all post-game information and validate all stats and data in our scoring software against the box score provided by the Official Scorer

Routine day-to-day correspondence via email, Slack, voice call and/or text message, to keep current with coverage schedules and other scheduled assignments

Other game-day responsibilities during Spring Training, the regular season and/or Postseason as determined by Data Operations supervisor(s)

Qualification

Baseball knowledgeComputer proficiencySlack softwareNetwork managementTeam player

Required

Exceptional (and demonstrable) knowledge of baseball and how to score a baseball game

Strong computer proficiency (Windows OS, Windows-based software and Chrome browser) and the ability to quickly learn and operate new software

Knowledge and use of Slack chat software

Network connection management (Ethernet, Wi-Fi enabling/Disabling; test MAC Address)

Regular availability to attend games in-person as required by the schedule: weekdays, nights and weekends

A 'team player' with a great attitude, including but not limited to a willingness to make and learn from mistakes and the ability to work closely and cooperatively (and take direction from) our game-night staff

Preferred

Previous experience (including pressbox exposure) with a professional or college sports team, preferably baseball

Company

Major League Baseball (MLB)

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Major League Baseball (MLB) is the most historic professional sports league in the United States and consists of 30 member clubs in the U.S.

Founded in 2000

New York, New York, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.mlb.com

H1B Sponsorship

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