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The Forgotten Men Behind The Ideas That Changed Baseball | Defector

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jimfurtado Posted: November 14, 2022 at 09:34 PM | 2 comment(s) Login to Bookmark
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1. Perry Posted: November 15, 2022 at 12:00 PM (#6105630)

Pretty interesting, but if you've read Moneyball Lewis covered all of it and more there.

2. cardsfanboy

Posted: November 15, 2022 at 12:34 PM (#6105632)

Pretty interesting, but if you've read Moneyball Lewis covered all of it and more there.

I think the Numbers game did a better job if I remember my books correctly.

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