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The Hidden Game of Baseball : : a Revolutionary Approach to Baseball and its Statistics

Thorn, John, 1947- Book - 2015 796.357 Th 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 0 out of 5

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"Originally published by Doubleday & Company, Inc. in 1984."--Title page verso.
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.

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PUBLISHED
London : University of Chicago Press, [2015]
Year Published: 2015
Description: xx, 432 pages ; 23 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780226242484
022624248X

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Palmer, Pete,
Reuther, David,
Law, Keith, 1973-

SUBJECTS
Baseball.
Baseball -- Statistics.
Baseball -- Miscellanea.