Former Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Beane is credited with popularizing the use of analytics in baseball when he guided the low-budget A’s to success in the early 2000s using the so-called ...

There’s an interesting observation in the book “Moneyball” about Paul DePodesta that I simply had to ask him about recently. In Las Vegas, in the middle of a room where National League executives were ...

Pablo Torre has quickly become one of the most well-liked figures in sports media. And Torre believes at least a portion of that stems from the versatility of his work on his podcast, Pablo Torre ...

Baseball is boring. There, I said it, and I’m not sorry at all. In fact it feels liberating to admit that. The game is too long and more than 160 games in a season is ridiculous. And I am far from ...

Jim Terborg ’70 isn’t all that enamored with baseball. But he got excited when he read Moneyball, the story of how the Oakland Athletics went from pathetic to a Major League Baseball powerhouse. “I ...

Michael Lewis’s book Moneyball tells the story of a how Major League Baseball team, the Oakland Athletics, stopped relying on scouts to judge ballplayers’ talents and turned to statistical analyses.