The baseball economist the real game exposed

Accidents happen-- but more so in the American League -- The legendary power of the on-deck hitter -- The extinct left-handed catcher -- Lobbying for balls and strikes -- How good is Leo Mazzone? -- The big city vs. small city problem -- The Marlins and Indians? c'mon -- The evolution of baseba...

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1. Verfasser: Bradbury, John C. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York, N.Y Dutton 2007
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Zusammenfassung:Accidents happen-- but more so in the American League -- The legendary power of the on-deck hitter -- The extinct left-handed catcher -- Lobbying for balls and strikes -- How good is Leo Mazzone? -- The big city vs. small city problem -- The Marlins and Indians? c'mon -- The evolution of baseball talent -- The steroids game -- Innovating to win -- Scouts vs. stat-heads -- How to judge a hitter or a pitcher -- What is a ballplayer worth? -- Is major league baseball a monopoly? -- Bud the Benevolent -- Expansion and the invisible hand
Accidents happen, but more so in the American League -- The legendary power of the on-deck hitter -- The extinct left-handed catcher -- Lobbying for balls and strikes -- How good is Leo Mazzone? -- Big city vs. small city -- The Marlins and Indians, c'mon -- The evolution of baseball talent -- The steroids game -- Innovating to win -- Scouts vs. stat-heads -- How to judge a hitter or a pitcher -- What is a ballplayer worth? -- Is major league baseball a monopoly? -- Bud the Benevolent -- Expansion and the invisible hand -- Epilogue
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-325) and index
Beschreibung:XIII, 336 S.
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24 cm
ISBN:9780525949930
978-0-525-94993-0