Houston Astros 2026 Quantitative Analyst Intern

The Houston Astros are hiring Quantitative Analyst Interns within the Baseball Operations Research & Development group for the 2026 season. Interns contribute to the team's decision-making processes through statistical modeling and software engineering focused on player evaluation, pitch design, hitting analytics, and defensive positioning. Responsibilities include developing models in Python, querying and transforming biomechanics and Statcast-derived datasets, presenting results to the major league coaching staff and front office, and collaborating with the engineering team on deploying models to internal tools. Candidates must be enrolled in a bachelor's or advanced degree program with coursework in a quantitative field, and must have real-world experience working with modern machine learning frameworks. The 12-week internship runs from June through August 2026 in Houston, TX; compensation is $25 per hour plus a housing stipend.