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Dec. 9, 2021

Phil Terrano, veteran baseball sports agent on scouting & recruiting

Phil Terrano, veteran baseball sports agent on scouting & recruiting

Phil Terrano, VP of Development of Baseball Development for Agency1SportsGroup 

  • Finding new talent
  • Short moments between training and being on the field to meet players.
  • How Covid changed time with his client / players
  • Pandemic gave Phil more time with clients to understand what they need
  • How Phil works with players and the Asian baseball market
  • Korean and Nippon baseball leagues
  • Getting up early in the morning and watching KBO games
  • Day may start at 6 AM and work to 3 AM
  • New opportunities for classic Twilight players who still want to play the game
  • Working with changes form 40 round draft to a 5 round draft during pandemic
  • Missing draft and going directly to free agent and minor league signing
  • Finding the right opportunity and good fit for the players
  • Talent that rises up like Wander Franco
  • 5 tools players  are rare. Recognizing your players strengths
  • "Trouble With The Curve" discovering and representing talent
  • Note to young players "You're Gonna get Found"
  • Keys that Phil looks for in a player, Heart, Passion and Hard Work 
  • Recent merger with PrimeTime Sports Group &  Agency1SportsGroup
  • Success comes by treating clients with respect and finding good hearted and hard working clients