MONEYBALL THE ART OF WINNING AN UNFAIR GAME
As a Player: Five skills player Can’t miss star Regarded as a failure As a GM: Third lowest salaries Low revenue market Three “star” free agents No checkbook Staff had traditional approach
Old Skills Valuation: Runs Batted In Stolen Bases Batting Average New Skills Valuation: On Base Percentage Slugging Percentage Situational Batting Averages for Pitcher
Oakland Won: $41M Payroll (33% of Yankees) Niche Players Early Draft Picks on College vs High School People Copied: Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Indians, NY Mets, etc. Sabermetrics Analyzers Hired Defensive Metrics Advanced
Profile: Metrics Measurement Compliance Driven Workflow Oriented Technology Aware Advantages: Turnkey Solution Take Advantage of Customer Expertise Adaptable Inputs Role-based, Secure Outputs