Bill James Answers All Your Baseball Questions
…valuable on many levels, perhaps above all for his reality-based view of the world. For instance, when asked if his field of sabermetrics has “pretty much squeezed the last drop…
…valuable on many levels, perhaps above all for his reality-based view of the world. For instance, when asked if his field of sabermetrics has “pretty much squeezed the last drop…
…the wonky, sabermetrics approach to baseball. An Economist’s Thoughts on Moneyball By J.C. Bradbury When it was published in 2003, the book Moneyball generated a buzz in the field of…
…this impact how scouts and coaches evaluate players? What is the current status of sabermetrics for basketball? (Photo: Jay Santiago) The phenomenon is indeed phenomenal, and there has already been…
…page gives a pretty good overview of his achievements; it is also worth visiting the Society for American Baseball Research (S.A.B.R.), which allowed sabermetrics to become a way of life….
We’re quite fond of Bill James in these parts. The baseball-stats guru and sabermetrics pioneer brought a level of scientific analysis to baseball that has changed the game. He’s appeared…
…much different home or away either (4.06 vs. 4.29). And for all the talk about me not knowing anything about sabermetrics (I actually do know quite a bit…I will debunk…
…You just explained OPS and MRP without the terms. There is nothing in sabermetrics than cannot be explained in everyday baseball language. Q. Can you walk us through what you…
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