Mathletics [ how gamblers, managers, and sports enthusiasts use mathematics in baseball, basketball, and football

How does professional baseball evaluate hitters? Is a singles hitter like Wade Boggs more valuable than a power hitter like David Ortiz? This title shows readers how to use simple mathematics to

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Winston, Wayne L. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press , c2009
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