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'Moneyball' GM Billy Beane Explains Why He Doesn't Watch His Team Play
Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane, the subject of the Michael Lewis book Moneyball, is in the middle of a heated playoff race with the Los Angeles Angels. While fans are living and dying ...
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‘Moneyball’ author says analytics have made MLB ‘more boring’
Former Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Beane is credited with ... That approach inspired the popular 2011 movie, Moneyball, starring Brad Pitt as Beane. But Michael Lewis is the guy ...
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Moneyball (2011)
The story of Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Beane's successful attempt to put together a baseball team on a budget, by employing computer-generated analysis to draft his players.
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'Moneyball' manager Billy Beane says Warren Buffett's investing lessons apply to baseball too - and Seth Klarman agrees
Billy Beane of "Moneyball" fame says their teachings are equally relevant in the ballpark. "If you look at everything Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger say, if you take the word 'investing' out ...
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More on-base weight needed for better OPS
One of the interesting things Moneyball points out is Billy Beane's opinion that OBP is three times as important as slugging percentage. Lewis makes a very interesting explanation of this ...
Could Giants hire Billy Owens as GM under Buster Posey? A’s say ‘we’re lucky to have him’
If the San Francisco Giants contact the no-longer Oakland Athletics about interviewing Billy Owens, the A’s are prepared to ...