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Big Data Baseball: Math, Miracles, and the End of a 20-Year Losing Streak

by Travis Sawchik (Author),
Flatiron Books (Publisher)
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Book Description
Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle was old school and stubborn. But after twenty straight losing seasons and his job on the line, he was ready to try anything. So when he met with GM Neal Huntington in October 2012, they decided to discard everything they knew about the game and instead take on drastic "big data" strategies. Going well beyond the number-crunching of Moneyball, which used statistics found on the back of baseball cards to identify market inefficiencies, the data the Pirates employed was not easily observable. They collected millions of data points on pitches and balls in play, creating a tome of reports that revealed key
Book Specifications
ISBN-13 9781250063502
Language English
Binding Hard Bound
Publisher Flatiron Books
Publishing Date 2015-05-19
Total Pages 256