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Big Data Baseball

Math, Miracles, and the End of a 20-Year Losing Streak

Book • 2015

Big Data Baseball explores the Pittsburgh Pirates' use of advanced analytics to break their 20-year losing streak in 2013.

The book delves into how the team leveraged data to implement strategies like defensive shifts and pitch framing, leading to their first winning season in two decades.

It offers an accessible look at sabermetrics and its impact on baseball.

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Ted Seides

as a follow-up to "Moneyball."

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Mentioned by

Ted Seides

as a book about the use of data analytics in baseball, particularly focusing on the Pittsburgh Pirates.

[REPLAY] Michael Mauboussin – Active Challenges, Rational Decisions and Team Dynamics (Capital Allocators, EP.36)

Mentioned by

Ted Seides

as a book about the Pittsburgh Pirates.

REPLAY - Michael Mauboussin – Active Challenges, Rational Decisions and Team Dynamics (Capital Allocators, EP.36)

Mentioned by

Ted Seides

as a book about the Pittsburgh Pirates and the application of big data in baseball.

[REPLAY] Michael Mauboussin – Active Challenges, Rational Decisions and Team Dynamics (Capital Allocators, EP.36)

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