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Mar 14, 2006 · The Mind of Bill James tells the story of how a gifted outsider inspired a new understanding of baseball. It delves deeply into James’s essential wisdom–including his surprising beliefs about pitch counts and the importance of batting-order, thoughts on professionalism and psychology, and why teams tend to develop the characteristics that ...
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May 10, 2017 · At 27 years old, James began self-publishing an annual book titled, “The Bill James Abstract.” The first edition featured 80 pages full of game analysis of box scores from the 1976 MLB season.
May 31, 2013 · James, Bill. Publication date 2001 Topics Baseball -- United States -- History., Baseball -- Records -- United States. Publisher Free Press Collection
Mar 14, 2024 · James is the creator of the statistics Win Shares, Runs Created as well as analytical tools such as similarity scores, favorite toy, Teammate Score, Hall of Fame Monitor, etc. He is the author of a number of books, including The Bill James Baseball Abstract series of books, the two editions of the Historical Baseball Abstract, and The Politics ...
Mar 7, 2022 · March 7, 2022 6 AM PT. BOSTON —. It would be too much to say Bill James and Rob Manfred are kindred spirits. But, when the father of modern analytics talks, we listen. “Baseball has terrible ...
Stats | Bill James Online. Print Email. Home > Stats. Subscribers have access to our baseball stats, updated daily. On the right, for instance, is a Top 20 Total Runs leaderboard of position players (including value on offense and defense, as well as a positional adjustment). We believe you'll particularly enjoy our fielding stats, courtesy of ...
Bill James (1949- ) is the best known baseball analyst in the world, and he has been a prolific author (Baseball Abstracts, Historical Abstract, Handbook and many other works). He is the innovator of a plethora of performance measures such as Runs Created, Major League Equivalency for minor league players and Win Shares, just to name a few.
