The article looks at the film "Moneyball," based on the novel of the same name by Michael Lewis. Comments from baseball professionals regarding the definition of Moneyball are presented, including pitcher Tim Hudson, senior advisor for the Bost...
InMoneyball, the A’s knew that runs scored produced wins. The common wisdom (which is true) is that players with high batting averages produced more runs. However, on-base percentage (OBP), a statistic highly correlated with batting average, better predicts runs scored. This is illustrated ...
Was Moneyball really like this? Oh, my God, yes. I couldn’t turn on ESPN without somebody saying rude things about it. But I think the second take of responses to this book is going to be different than the first. What I set out to do is leave a hole for the reader to make up...
Starring Academy Award®-winning actor Brad Pitt,Moneyballis a true home run (see what we did there?) The film follows Oakland A’s general manager Billy Beane (Pitt), who is tasked with building a winning baseball team on a tight budget. With the help of Peter Brand (Jonah Hill), ...
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This year marks the tenth anniversary of modern classic Moneyball but in the time that's passed since the film's release, what happened to the real-life Billy Beane? Portrayed in the movie by Brad Pitt, the general manager for the Oakland Athletics changed the way teams and players think ...
Brad Pitt in Moneyball(Image credit: Columbia/TCD/Prod.DB/Alamy Stock Photo) Baseball and the movies have gone hand in hand since Abbott and Costello asked, "Who's on first?" But when the game began to use more analytics in real life, the story of Billy Beane, who helped drive its ...
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2002: Oakland A's win with “Moneyball” The 2002 Oakland Athletics lost Jason Giambi, Jason Isringhausen, and Johnny Damon, three of their key players that made them unexpected contenders the year before. With a low payroll, the A's heavily turned to analytics in building a lineup, and ...
Jonah Hill has made quite an impressive physical transformation since his comedic roles in films like "Superbad," and "Forgetting Sarah Marshall.: He took home Oscar nominations for his supporting role in "Moneyball" and "The Wolf of Wall Street." For the last few years, Hill...