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523. Did Michael Lewis Just Get Lucky with “Moneyball”?
Freakonomics Radio
The Oakland A's in 2002 - Scott Hatterberg
Oakland A's had three studly pitchers, Mark Mulder, Tim Hudson and Barry Zito. Scott Hatterberg was perhaps the purest piece of evidence in Michael Lewis's argument about the value of Billy Bean's philosophy. The contribution of the analytics department of Paul D. Podesta was huge. It's not like they would have won without that.
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