Honoring the Game: A Legacy of the Indianapolis Indians - Randy Lewandowski

In this conversation, Travis Brown speaks with Randy Lewodowski, the president and CEO of the Indianapolis Indians, about his extensive career in minor league baseball. They discuss the unique aspects of minor league operations, the importance of community engagement, the challenges of field maintenance, and the rigorous schedule of minor league teams. Randy shares insights on leadership, the value of internships, and his personal journey in staying with the Indianapolis Indians. The conversation also includes a fun segment of 'Would You Rather' with baseball-themed questions. In this conversation, the speaker discusses the importance of honoring the game schedule, the legacy of the Indianapolis Indians, and how they enhance the fan experience through unique promotions and community engagement. They highlight the significance of family-friendly events and the evolution of baseball players' athleticism. The discussion also covers unique viewing experiences at Victory Field and the impact of charitable events on the community.

Chapters

00:01 Introduction to the Mojo Factor Podcast

03:10 Randy Lewodowski's Journey with the Indianapolis Indians

06:01 The Role of Minor League Baseball in the Community

08:51 Field Maintenance: The Science Behind the Game

12:02 The Minor League Schedule and Operations

15:02 Career Reflections and Leadership Lessons

23:13 Honoring the Game Schedule

25:00 The Legacy of the Indianapolis Indians

26:51 Enhancing the Fan Experience

29:10 Unique Viewing Experiences at Victory Field

31:23 Community Engagement and Charitable Events

33:59 Rapid Fire Favorites and Personal Insights