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xii, 308 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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English
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"In this newly revised text, the authors continue to make use of their proven stress-busting approach to teaching statistics to self-described math phobic students...[the book] uses humorous examples and step-by-step presentations of statistical procedures to illustrate what are often complex and hard-to-grasp statistical concepts."--Back cover.
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
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English
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Who should be in my line-up for tomorrow's game? Should I change my pitcher? Should I use a pinch hitter? Baseball managers use math all the time to answer questions like these that can make the difference between winning and losing a game.
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viii, 374 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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English
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"[T]he Moneyball era is over. Fifteen years after Michael Lewis brought the Oakland Athletics' groundbreaking team-building strategies to light, every front office takes a data-driven approach to evaluating players, and the league's smarter teams no longer have a huge advantage in valuing past performance. Lindbergh and Sawchik's behind-the-scenes reporting reveals: How the 2017 Astros and 2018 Red Sox used cutting-edge technology to win the World...
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xxi, 248 pages ; 24 cm
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English
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"The story of how a new generation of tech-savvy franchise owners is reshaping every aspect of professional sports. In the last two decades, innovation, data analysis, and technology have driven a tectonic shift in the sports business. Game of Edges is the story of how sports franchises evolved, on and off the field, from raggedly run small businesses into some of the most systematically productive companies around. In today's game, everyone from...
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