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Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game
Michael Lewis. Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game. (New York: W. W. Norton, 2003).
Why this matters here
Michael Lewis tells how the Oakland Athletics sought contributions undervalued by traditional baseball recruiting, notably the ability to reach base. The Game We Think We Saw uses the narrative for the shift in evaluation criteria, distinguishing it from subsequent economic testing.
