I think these things are coming along nicely, don’t you? Every time, I learn how do so something new. Fun. Most recently, I got to continue this experiment with Keith Law, author of The Inside Game: Bad Calls, Strange Moves, and What Baseball Behavior Teaches Us About Ourselves. One of the things I appreciate about […]
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baseball analysis,
baseball philosophy,
Keith Law
Note: The Amazon rankings are updated every hour, so these lists might not be 100 percent accurate by the time you read them (or even by the time I finish writing one). But close enough for government work, as the saying goes. In addition, occasionally the powers-that-be over there try to pull a fast one […]
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Baseball Cards,
Keith Law,
Michael Lewis,
Moneyball,
Washington Nationals,
Yogi Berra
NOTE: I have been posting these things long enough now that a few have commented that the introductory section isn’t necessary anymore. But I’m leaving it in because, to paraphrase Joe DiMaggio when asked why he played so hard all the time, there may be people who’ve never read the best-seller entries before. So on […]
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Boston Red Sox,
Chicago Cubs,
Chipper Jones,
David Ortiz,
David Ross,
Jackie Robinson,
Keith Law,
Michael Lewis,
Oakland As,
Rick Ankiel,
Ted Williams,
World Series
NOTE: I have been posting these things long enough now that a few have commented that the introductory section isn’t necessary anymore. But I’m leaving it in because, to paraphrase Joe DiMaggio when asked why he played so hard all the time, there may be people who’ve never read the best-seller entries before. So on […]
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baseball statistics,
Chicago Cubs,
Chipper Jones,
David Ortiz,
David Ross,
Jackie Robinson,
Keith Law,
Rick Ankiel,
sabermetrics,
Theo Epstein,
World Series
NOTE: I have been posting these things long enough now that a few have commented that the introductory section isn’t necessary anymore. But I’m leaving it in because, to paraphrase Joe DiMaggio when asked why he played so hard all the time, there may be people who’ve never read the best-seller entries before. So on […]
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baseball analytics,
baseball history,
baseball statistics,
Chicago Cubs,
David Ross,
instructionals,
Keith Law,
Michael Lewis,
Oakland As,
Ted Williams,
World Series
NOTE: I have been posting these things long enough now that a few have commented that the introductory section isn’t necessary anymore. But I’m leaving it in because, to paraphrase Joe DiMaggio when asked why he played so hard all the time, there may be people who’ve never read the best-seller entries before. So on […]
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baseball analytics,
baseball history,
baseball statistics,
Chicago Cubs,
instructionals,
Keith Law,
Michael Lewis,
Oakland As,
Ted Williams,
Tom Verducci,
World Series