
Stathead Baseball: How Data Changed the Sport
How Data Changed the Sport
Eric Braun(Author)
Capstone Press
Published on 1. August 2018
Book
Hardback
48 pages
978-1-5435-1449-0 (ISBN)
Description
"In pro baseball today, it's good to be a stathead. Managers use stats to decide who should be in the lineup each game, where fielders should be positioned, and when to signal for a bunt or a steal. Players use stats to prepare for games and to get an edge from the first pitch to the final out. And sports reporters rely on data to explain the game. Today's baseball fans, who always want to be in the know, get more out of the action by joining the ranks of the statheads"--
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Mankato, MN
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: Preschool, Reading Age: From 9 to 10 years, Interest Age: From 9 to 14 years
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 231 mm
Width: 183 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
295 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5435-1449-0 (9781543514490)
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Persons
Eric Braun is a children's author and editor. He has written dozens of books on many topics, and one of his books was read by an astronaut on the International Space Station for kids on Earth to watch. Eric lives in Minneapolis with his wife, two kids, and a dog who is afraid of cardboard.