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how good baseball teams become great ones (and it's not the way you think)

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Winners

how good baseball teams become great ones (and it's not the way you think)

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"We're all winners, as Dayn Perry serves as our trusted guide on this idiosyncratic but profoundly informative walking tour of the great teams and players of the last few decades." --Rob Neyer, ESPN.com "Dayn Perry's really got something here. Part history, part handbook, Winners is an essential read for anyone trying to understand how great teams get that way." --Joe Sheehan, BaseballProspetus.com "We look at baseball from so many angles today that we too often forget the point is not to look at the game from an interesting view for its own sake, but to learn how it works, in the service of learning why teams win. Any fan who wants to know will find their answers in this book." --Tim Marchman, baseball columnist, The New York Sun "Dayn Perry crafts a lively narrative that blends astute analysis with clever storytelling. He gets to the bottom of what makes a great team tick." --Kevin Towers,...

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Wiley
Language
English

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Winners: How Good Baseball Teams Become Great Ones (And It's Not the Way You Think)
February 10, 2006, Wiley
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Winners
2006, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
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Table of Contents

Contents
Introduction
The slugger
The ace
The glove man
The closer
The middle reliever
The base stealer
The deadline pickup
The veteran and the youngster
The money player
A matter of luck?
Epilogue
Acknowledgements.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Hoboken, N.J
Genre
Miscellanea.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
796.357/06
Library of Congress
GV873 .P415 2006, GV873.P415 2006

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3400745M
Internet Archive
winnershowgoodba0000perr
ISBN 10
0471721743
ISBN 13
9780471721741
LCCN
2005015111
Library Thing
1114841
Amazon ID (ASIN)
Goodreads
974318

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