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   by vessenes 17y ago

   re: It would be crazy to think Theo and Cashman haven't read Bill James... In fact, they hired him before Moneyball came out, privatized his research and are essentially the ONLY people that have been able to read him for much of the last d
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   by vessenes 17y ago

   If you read any later edition of Moneyball, Lewis mentions how much the 'baseball establishment' disliked his book, and frequently referred to it as "Billy Beane's book". This is interesting, since, for those of who've read the book, Billy