Episode#22: MLB Baseball-Agent Oscar Suarez

In this conversation, Coach Lowery interviews Oscar Suarez, a major league sports agent, about the pros and cons of being an agent. They discuss the difference between being an agent 25 years ago versus today, the evolution of the industry, the challenges of representing mid and lower-tier players, and the time it takes to make the first paycheck as an agent. Oscar also shares his personal journey into the industry and the importance of building relationships with players. In this conversation, MLB agent Oscar Suarez shares insights and experiences from his career. He emphasizes the importance of commitment and building relationships with players. He also discusses the challenges of gaining recognition as an agent and the negative consequences of players jumping from agent to agent. Oscar highlights the success stories of players like Joaquin Soria, Andres Munoz, and the combined no-hitter by Francisco Cordova and Ricardo Rincon. He also discusses the international expansion of sports and the potential for MLB teams in Mexico City. Oscar advises agents to be honest, stick to their word, and maintain ethical practices.