Shohei Ohtani and Hacking Baseball

Ohtani has made baseball teams rethink the possibilities of two-way players.

Throughout baseball history, there have been efforts to hack the game. This sometimes takes the form of simply cheating. Throwing pitches that aren't legal, tampering with bats and using performance enhancing drugs are all examples of this. Others have tried to hack the game through figuring out better ways to analyze and acquire talent. This is the end…