The Texas Rangers are offering a unique opportunity for college students interested in baseball analytics to assist with their academic pursuits.
The club today announced the creation of the Texas Rangers Call-Up Scholarship for the 2018-19 academic year.
The Rangers will award a one-time educational scholarship of $5000.00 to an eligible student who submits the best original formula or statistic to be used in a baseball operations context. The application process will challenge interested students in creating original formulas or statistics to provide previously immeasurable projections, indicators of future success, measurements of risk, or player valuation.
The scholarship is open to U.S. residents who are or will be undergraduate students enrolled at an accredited college or university for the fall 2018-spring 2019 academic year and are majoring in any discipline.
The complete application for the Texas Rangers Call-Up Scholarship can be found at texasrangers.com/scholarship. The deadline for submission of all applications is September 30, 2018.
For more information, please go to texasrangers.com/scholarships.