Josh Freligh

Performance Analyst at Washington Nationals

Josh Freligh has a diverse and extensive work experience that spans various roles in the sports industry. Josh began their career as a Landscape Installation Technician and Digital Media Specialist at West Coast Creations from 2013 to 2018, where they designed the company's website and managed a bilingual workforce.

In 2019, Freligh worked as a Business Operations Intern for the Los Angeles Angels, where they led a group in finding innovative ways to increase fan engagement and conducted research on game-day promotions and partnerships.

From 2018 to 2021, Freligh served as the Lead Data Analyst for UCLA Baseball, where they developed data-driven analysis tools for the coaching staff, collected data during games using TrackMan baseball software, created scouting reports, and utilized R programming and Tableau for advanced analytics.

In 2020, Freligh held positions as a General Operations Intern at Beverly Hills Sports Council and a Data & Analytics Intern for USA Baseball's Prospect Development Pipeline (PDP).

In 2021, Freligh interned as an Affiliate Video & Technology Intern for the Boston Red Sox, where they worked with video and technology to support the organization's affiliates.

In 2022, Freligh worked as a Video, Player Development Associate for the Los Angeles Dodgers, where they contributed to video and player development initiatives.

Currently, Freligh holds a role as a Performance Analyst for the Washington Nationals, where they utilize their analytical skills to support the team's performance evaluation and enhancement efforts.

Josh Freligh completed their Bachelor's degree in Economics and a Minor in Statistics at UCLA from 2017 to 2021. In 2019, they also attended the MEMES Summer Institute at the UCLA Anderson School of Management, focusing on the management of enterprise in media, entertainment, and sports.

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  • Performance Analyst

    December, 2022 - present