" But when the game began to use more analytics in real life, the story of Billy Beane, who helped drive its adoption with how he built his successful Oakland Athletics teams, was brilliantly captured inMoneyball. A great script by Aaron Sorkin and Steve Zaillian, great directing by Bennett...
When Tampa Bay made its big leap into contention in 2008, “Moneyball” (the book) was only 5 years old, and the use of analytics for team-building was still more the province of small-market teams like the Rays than big-market ones like the Dodgers. Tampa’s general manager back...
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For example: A case study that also went on to become a Hollywood feature film, “Moneyball.” In the movie, they show how an underdog team went on to compete at the highest level of the baseball tournament by analyzing the statisticaldatapoints of each player and quantifying their performanc...
Peter Brand inMoneyballis a fictionalized character loosely based on Paul DePodesta, a figure well known in the world of baseball.Paul DePodesta graduated from Harvard with an economics degree before working as a scout for Cleveland's baseball team, where he was plucked by Billy Beane to come...
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 ...
In addition, we listened to a good bit of Swedish music thanks to Spotify. Plus, Julie and I just saw “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” last week. And we noticed the baddie in “Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol,” which we watch Monday, was Swedish.January...
interesting. it’s reminded me a bit of the moneyball publication, when there was such outrage. i knew that i was inviting outrage by writing a book [about bankman-fried] that wasn’t just like, “string him up!” a book that drew him in the round and left it up to the reader to...
The good news is that in recent years, in-flight entertainment has received a massive upgrade. From new releases to tentpole franchises, there’s no shortage of films to watch in the air. These days, there’s even capability to stream airline movies on your mobile devices, such as a ...