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.
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.
Benjamin Baumer is Director of the Program in Statistical and Data Sciences at Smith College. He was formerly the statistical analyst for the baseball operations department of the New York Mets. Andrew Zimbalist is Robert A. Woods Professor of Economics at Smith College, a frequent sports industry consultant and media commentator, receipient of the Henry Chadwick Award from the Society of American Baseball Research, and author of many books, including In the Best Interests of Baseball? Governing the National Pastime.
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
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
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