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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71237309 Title: The baseball economist : the real game exposed Author: J C Bradbury Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Dutton, ©2007. ISBN/ISSN: 9780525949930 0525949933 OCLC:71237309

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The baseball economist : the real game exposed

Author:	J C Bradbury
Publisher:	New York, N.Y. : Dutton, ©2007.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Rating:	based on 1 rating(s) 1 with a review

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Additional Physical Format:	Online version: Bradbury, J.C. (John Charles), 1973- Baseball economist. New York, N.Y. : Dutton, c2007 (OCoLC)608407623
Material Type:	Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	J C Bradbury Find more information about:
ISBN:	9780525949930 0525949933
OCLC Number:	71237309
Description:	xiii, 336 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents:	Preface -- pt. 1. On the field -- 1. Accidents happen-- but more so in the American League -- 2. The legendary power of the on-deck hitter -- 3. The extinct left-handed catcher -- 4. Lobbying for balls and strikes -- pt. 2. Almost off the field -- 5. How good is Leo Mazzone? -- 6. The big city vs. small city problem -- 7. The Marlins and Indians? c'mon -- 8. The evolution of baseball talent -- 9. The steroids game -- pt. 3. Way off the field -- 10. Innovating to win -- 11. Scouts vs. stat-heads -- 12. How to judge a hitter or a pitcher -- 13. What is a ballplayer worth? -- pt. 4. What field? -- 14. Is major league baseball a monopoly? -- 15. Bud the Benevolent -- 16. Expansion and the invisible hand -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Appendices -- A.A simple guide to multiple regression analysis -- B. Baseball statistics glossary -- C. Useful websites -- D. Player values -- Endnotes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Responsibility:	J.C. Bradbury.
More information:	Table of contents only

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This book is pretty good. I do think that the author spends too much time (ie pages) covering each subject. The logic is sound most of the time, although it is always difficult to really nail a revenue to success model with so many intangibles existing in the world of baseball.

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