Paul DePodesta must have really enjoyed this year’s World Series.

The Browns’ “chief strategy officer” is reportedly going is going back to the sport from which he came. Via multiple reports, DePodesta will become the Colorado Rockies’ head of baseball operations.

Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reported that DePodesta is “ deep into conversations ” with the Rockies. Within 10 minutes, Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com was more definitive: “ DePodesta is leaving .”

Most Browns fans will respond to the news by saying, if not shouting, “Good riddance.”

DePodesta arrived in Cleveland nearly a decade ago. The organization embraced and adapted his well-documented analytics-based approach. It has yielded two playoff berths and two horrible seasons — 1-15 in 2016 and 0-16 in 2017.

Early on, th

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