Sabermetrics: Baseball, Steroids, and How the Game Has Changed Over the Past Two Generations

ISBN-13: 9780128223451 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022

Gabriel B. Costa

Spis treści

1. An appreciation of baseball and its mathematics
2. Is baseball still the national pastime?
3. Baseball before steroids
4. Bill James and the genesis of sabermetrics
5. Rattling the sabermetrics
6. The annihilation of records: Where have you gone, Babe Ruth?
7. Steroids, etc.
8. Scandal scarred: A discussion of our national pastime's controversial history
9. The last inning
10. Epilogue: Where have we been? Where do we go from here? A final word from the editor