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BASEBALL BAT
DATING GUIDE |
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"The Hidden Game of Baseball"
by John Thorn, and Pete Palmer with David Reuther |
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"The Hidden Game of
Baseball" |
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Item Details |
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CIRCA -
1984
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PUBLISHER
- Knopf Doubleday
Publishing Group
FORMAT
- Hardcover
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SIZE
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432 pages
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PRICE GUIDE-
Hardcover - $20.00-$35.00
Paperback -
$10.00-$20.00
Very Good-Excellent condition
Information
Provided by:
Keymancollectibles.com
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This is the book that started it all.
"The Hidden Game of Baseball" by John
Thorn, and Pete Palmer with David
Reuther, is the title that introduced
America to what would soon be called
sabermetrics. Long before Moneyball
became a sensation, this book was
Published in 1984 by Knopf Doubleday
Publishing Group.
"The Hidden Game of Baseball"
features extensive lists of
single-season and all-time leaders in
the "new statistics" going back to
1876, charts, graphs and mathematical
formulas. A revolutionary approach to
baseball and it's statistics Revealing:
Why the sacrifice bunt is a bad play;
What Babe Ruth would hit today; what
Tony Gwynn would have hit in 1920 -
What would have happened if Joe
DiMaggio played in Fenway Park, and Ted
Williams in Yankee Stadium - Why clutch
hitting is an optical illusion - and
much more.
In this book, American sports statistician Pete Palmer lays out his
revolutionary vision as to how baseball
statistics could be better interpreted
and prioritized. "Measuring the
unmeasurable" with the best players of
Today (1984) and all time. "The
Hidden Game of Baseball" was last
published in 2015 by University of
Chicago Press, and expanded to the top
500 Players of All Time (through 2013).
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"The Hidden Game of
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| Contents |
Back of Dust Jacket |
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KEYMAN COLLECTIBLES
RELATED RESOURCES |
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