Farhan Zaidi is the President of Baseball Operations for the San Francisco Giants right here, right now… and while it may never be fully understood what role Zaidi had in in the managing and coaching decisions by the LA Dodgers, I think by the end of the 2019 season, we will find out that Farhan was a micro manager.
Great guy, but he was not good at deligation. He had to call all the shots. Maybe he did not dictate the lineups, but he strongly suggested to Dave Roberts who should play when and where. Simon Sinek says “There are leaders, and these are those who lead.