Baseball
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Baseball America 2024 Almanac
All the baseball stats for every level of the game in one bookThe only definitive baseball annual on the market, the Baseball America Almanac is a book whose value only grows year to year. It includes statistics and award winners for all levels of professional baseball with summaries and stats from the majors, minors, partner leagues, college baseball, foreign leagues and international competition. It covers what happened in baseball all around the globe in 2023.
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Scottish Rugby 101: A Pocket Guide in 101 Moments, Stats, Characters and Games
Scottish Rugby 101 is a compendium of fascinating facts, quotes, stats, stories, personalities and trivia – a perfect stocking-filler for all fans of Scottish rugby.
From the very first Test match in 1871 all the way through to the present day, Scottish rugby’s rich history is distilled into 101 facts, stats and stories. This fun-packed volume is an instructive, if sometimes irreverent – but always affectionate – guide to some of the ground-breaking firsts, controversies, innovations, achievements and disasters that have taken place in the game north of the Border – an entertaining crib-sheet to Scottish rugby for experts and novices alike.
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The Stats Game: A Deep Dive into Sports Analytics in the Modern Era
Have you ever wondered how to properly evaluate the careers of your favorite athletes? Have you ever questioned the reasoning behind a team’s in-game strategies? Perhaps you would like to predict the performance of your favorite team next season using cutting-edge analytical tools. Recent technological advancements have prompted a newfound approach to sports analytics, centered around data and information. In this thought-provoking and entertaining exploration of modern sports analytics, authors Aidan and Maxwell Resnick discuss effective techniques for recognizing and eliminating common biases that arise when fans and analysts evaluate players, coaches, teams, and more. Employing examples from baseball, hockey, football, basketball, and tennis, the Resnicks share perceptive insights and easily comprehensible explanations of new methodologies, ensuring that even old-school sports analysts can internalize this new mindset. The Stats Game is perfect for sports enthusiasts who are looking to move beyond the bleachers and into the middle of the action, where pivotal decisions are made.Read more
£9.20
