Will Melville joined IDeA Labs in May 2019 while pursuing a B.S. in Applied and Computational Mathematics. He finished his B.S. in April 2020, and he is currently working towards a Ph.D. in Computer Science. His research focuses on mathematical and statistical analysis in baseball. Will got to work as a research and development intern for the Tampa Bay Rays in 2020, where he got within two wins of a World Series title. Since May 2021, he has been working with the Texas Rangers as an analytics apprentice.