The Call-Up 2012
The Essential Guide to the Rest of the 2012 Baseball Season
1st Edition
Published on 18. July 2012
100 pages
978-1-118-35644-9 (ISBN)
Description
Like the bestselling Baseball Prospectus annual, this midseason debut provides the latest scoops and analysis to help super-fans follow their favorite teams, and fantasy players win their leagues. July and August is when the smartest teams pull off the big trades or see big contributions from previously obscure rookies. This book pulls out the teams and players with the most crucial updates since the start of the season, with plenty of articles, lists, and leaderboards. The Call-Up also offers some major innovations in sabermetrics, like Mike Fast's groundbreaking work on measuring the value of a catcher to his pitchers.
Baseball Prospectus is America's leading provider of statistical analysis for baseball, combining entertaining commentary and accurate forecasting via books, blogs, articles, and a website.
Baseball Prospectus is America's leading provider of statistical analysis for baseball, combining entertaining commentary and accurate forecasting via books, blogs, articles, and a website.
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Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
File size
1,19 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-118-35644-9 (9781118356449)
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08/2012
Wiley
€26.43
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Content
- Title Page
- Preface
- Outliers
- The New Baseball Prospectus Top Prospects
- The 2012 Draft's New Rules
- What We Really Know About the Shift
- The Decline and Fall of the Texas Rangers
- Removing the Mask
- Keeping Up with the Friedmans
- Farewell to a Phenom
- Contributors
