After twenty consecutive losing seasons for the Pittsburgh Pirates, team morale was low, the club s payroll ranked near the bottom of the sport, game attendance was down, and the city was becoming increasingly disenchanted with its team. "Big Data Baseball "is the story of how the 2013 Pirates, mired in the longest losing streak in North American pro sports history, adopted drastic big-data strategies to end the drought, make the playoffs, and turn around the franchise s fortunes.
"Big Data Baseball "is" Moneyball "for a new generation. Award-winning...
"New York Times "Bestseller
After twenty consecutive losing seasons for the Pittsburgh Pirates, team morale was low, the club s payroll ranked ne...
