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Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane (Brad Pitt) challenges the system and defies conventional wisdom when his is forced to rebuild his small-market team on a limited budget.
Jun 16, 2011 · The story of Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane's successful attempt to put together a baseball club on a budget by employing computer-generated analysi...
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Sep 23, 2011 · Based on Michael Lewis' nonfiction bestseller "Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game," the book's subject is Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane, who assembled a contending baseball club on a shoestring budget by employing a sophisticated computer-based analysis to draft players. (Sony Pictures)
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Sep 26, 2011 · NEAL CONAN, host: In the new film "Moneyball," Brad Pitt plays the general manager of the Oakland Athletics who wants his field manager, Philip Seymour Hoffman, to adopt a radical theory ...
While Moneyball doesn’t discuss many historical events, one important cultural event to which it alludes is the rise of the era of personal computers. Beginning in the 1970s, computers changed from an esoteric technology, available only to scientists and professional researchers, to a relatively affordable technology, available to much of the American populace.
Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane (Brad Pitt) challenges the system and defies conventional wisdom when his is forced to rebuild his small-market team on a limited budget.