Royals Executive VP and General Manager, JJ Picollo Joins Kauffman Corner!
Kauffman CornerFeb 2, 2026 • 1:00:31
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With just 10 days remaining until Spring Training we chat with Royals General Manger, JJ Picollo.
Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) welcome the Executive Vice President and General Manager of the Kansas City Royals to discuss the job of a General Manager and the season ahead.
- What plans did Picollo have going into the job?
- What has been more difficult than expected?
- Hiring Matt Quatraro.
- Getting more On Base Percentage.
- Building the Farm System.
- Signing young Stars.
- Getting bad offers from other GM’s.
⁃ What can still get done before the season?
Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) welcome the Executive Vice President and General Manager of the Kansas City Royals to discuss the job of a General Manager and the season ahead.
- What plans did Picollo have going into the job?
- What has been more difficult than expected?
- Hiring Matt Quatraro.
- Getting more On Base Percentage.
- Building the Farm System.
- Signing young Stars.
- Getting bad offers from other GM’s.
⁃ What can still get done before the season?
