Description

A groundbreaking exploration of baseball through the lens of statistics, this collection examines how data can reshape the way the game is understood, played, and managed. Baseball Prospectus experts challenge conventional wisdom on topics ranging from evaluating players and measuring offense to constructing rosters, deploying pitchers, and making strategic decisions. Clear, analytical, and often surprising, the book reveals the hidden patterns behind familiar outcomes while showing how evidence-based thinking can give teams a competitive edge. It is an essential guide for anyone interested in the evolving relationship between baseball tradition, strategy, and modern analytics.

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paperback

Perseus Books Group

Published Mar 6, 2006

454 pages

ISBN: 9780465005963

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First Published

2006

Language

eng

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