Moneyball
by:
Michael Lewis (author)
Michael Lewis,NOOK Book (eBook) - Movie Tie-in Edition,Series: Movie Tie-in Editions, English-language edition,Pub by Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc. on 08-22-2011
Michael Lewis,NOOK Book (eBook) - Movie Tie-in Edition,Series: Movie Tie-in Editions, English-language edition,Pub by Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc. on 08-22-2011
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780393341454 (0393341453)
Publish date: August 22nd 2011
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Pages no: 272
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Biography,
Writing,
History,
Book Club,
Science,
Business,
Economics,
Journalism,
Sports And Games,
Sports,
Baseball
This was a fun read for those baseball fans that are bewildered by how baseball teams build and manage said teams. My husband enjoys watching the Oakland A's, which is the subject of this book; but like other Lewis' works, this one is more about the culture and industry than just the this one team. ...
Michael Lewis' Moneyball is a rousing David and Goliath story about an underdog Major League Baseball team that takes a data-driven approach to buying and selling baseball players, and ends up winning many more games each season than their much richer counterparts. At times the writing itself feels ...
I love this story. I like any story where somebody has the courage to implement a better idea and then WINS. Yay!! Love Michael Lewis.
Fascinating subject, somewhat undercut by Lewis being annoying.
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