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The only rule is it has to work : our wild experiment building a new kind of baseball team Cover Image Book Book

The only rule is it has to work : our wild experiment building a new kind of baseball team

Lindbergh, Ben (author.). Miller, Sam (Sportswriter), (author.).

Summary: "It's the ultimate in fantasy baseball: You get to pick the roster, set the lineup, and decide on strategies-- with real players, in a real ballpark, in a real playoff race. That's what baseball analysts Ben Lindbergh and Sam Miller got to do when an independent minor-league team in California, the Sonoma Stompers, offered them the chance to run its baseball operations according to the most advanced statistics. Their story in The Only Rule is it Has to Work is unlike any other baseball tale you've ever read"--

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  • ISBN: 9781627795647
  • ISBN: 1627795642
  • ISBN: 9781627795654
  • Physical Description: print
    350 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2016.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note: The Sonoma Stompers : opening day roster -- Not joking at all -- Sonoma dreaming -- Modern baseball -- Tryouts -- Spreadsheet guys -- No feel -- Taking the field -- Technical difficulties -- Breaking barriers -- Fehball -- Pulling the trigger -- Evidences -- Sands of time -- Burn the ships -- It is high, it is far ... -- The Sonoma Stompers : final team statistics.

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Subject: Sonoma Stompers (Baseball team)
Baseball teams California Sonoma
Baseball Management
Baseball Statistical methods
Baseball Mathematical models
SPORTS & RECREATION / Baseball / Statistics
SPORTS & RECREATION / Business Aspects

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  • 4 of 4 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.

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Fulton Co PL - Rochester Main Library 796.357 LIN (Text) 33187004523847 Nonfiction Available -
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Shelby Co PL - Shelbyville Main Library 796.357 LIN (Text)
Funding source: DePrez Fund [ wp 2017-02-02 @ SHCPLSC ]
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