Benjamin Baumer, Andrew Zimbalist

The Sabermetric Revolution

Assessing the Growth of Analytics in Baseball

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Produktbeschreibung

The Sabermetric Revolution examines the increasingly widespread use of sabermetrics to evaluate baseball player performance. Along the way, the book corrects common misconceptions about "moneyball" and evaluates the success of analytics in baseball front offices.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Januar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 154mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 288g
• ISBN-13: 9780812223392
• ISBN-10: 081222339X
• Artikelnr.: 42090763

Autorenporträt

By Benjamin Baumer and Andrew Zimbalist

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Chapter 1. Revisiting Moneyball
Chapter 2. The Growth and Application of Baseball Analytics Today
Chapter 3. Overview of Sabermetric Thought I: Offense
Chapter 4. Overview of Sabermetric Thought II: Defense, WAR, and Strategy
Chapter 5. The Moneyball Diaspora
Chapter 6. Analytics and the Business of Baseball
Chapter 7. Estimating the Impact of Sabermetrics
Appendix
The Expected Run Matrix
Modeling the Effectiveness of Sabermetric Statistics
Modeling the Shifting Inefficiencies in MLB Labor Markets
Notes
Index
Acknowledgments