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This unprecedented book provides the first-ever history of baseball statistics-their keeping, their study, their creators-and analyzes this cultural phenomenon from 1845 until today. It is a fascinating portrayal of the people who have devoted time and passion to advancing the science. This... read more
First Sentence
When you get right down to it, no corner of American culture is more precisely counted, more passionately quantified, than the performance of baseball players.
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Authors & Contributors
- Alan Schwarz (Author)
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