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455. Are You Ready for a Fresh Start?

Freakonomics Radio

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The Reset Effect in Baseball

Former pitcher bob tewkesbury believes hang chendis findings hold up. Bury is a former big league pitcher himself. He says psychologically you're having a bad year, and you think like, o my god, i'm going to end up hitting two thirty this year. But then you get traded, and you go, hey, i can start over again, and it's fresh. And now you get out of the gate and you're three for your first ten, and you're hitting three hundred. The reset effect is real in that case, on both ends....

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