The hidden game of baseball a revolutionary approach to baseball and its statistics

The music of sphere and ash -- What's wrong with traditional baseball statistics -- The new statistics -- The linear weights system -- There's no place like home -- The theory of relativity and other absolute truths -- The good old days are now -- The book . . . and the computer -- Rising...

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1. Verfasser: Thorn, John (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Palmer, Pete (BerichterstatterIn), Reuther, David (BerichterstatterIn), Law, Keith (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Chicago, London University of Chicago Press 2015
Ausgabe:[Third edition, enlarged]
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Zusammenfassung:The music of sphere and ash -- What's wrong with traditional baseball statistics -- The new statistics -- The linear weights system -- There's no place like home -- The theory of relativity and other absolute truths -- The good old days are now -- The book . . . and the computer -- Rising to the occasion -- 44 percent of baseball -- Measuring the unmeasurable -- What makes teams win -- Great single-season performances -- The ultimate baseball statistic -- Rumblings in the pantheon.
Beschreibung:"Originally published by Doubleday & Company, Inc. in 1984."--Title page verso
Includes bibliographical references
Beschreibung:XX, 432 Seiten
ISBN:9780226242484
978-0-226-24248-4
022624248X
0-226-24248-X