Friday, December 4, 2009

Evaluating Evaluating Baseball's Managers

It says something about the current state of managerial analysis that Chris Jaffe's work on Evaluating Baseball's Managers began with a presentation about how "lucky" and "unlucky" certain things were. This is how he describes his discovery of the Birnbaum Database, one of the primary analytical tools in his book:

Viva El Birdos

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