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Blue Jays: Who is Carson Cistulli, and why was he hired?

As the way that professional baseball is coached and played continues to evolve, MLB teams have done their best to gain a competitive advantage, or at the very least simply keep up with their competitors.

The Blue Jays made a significant step in that direction on Friday when they announced that they had hired Carson Cistulli to join their front office. Some of you will be very familiar with his work with Fangraphs, as well as his extensive work as a podcaster and writer. However, I’m sure there are many Blue Jays fans saying asking, “Who is this guy?