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The Bar => Sports => Topic started by: Ralph Wiggum on October 05, 2009, 12:43:04 PM

Title: Happy 60th Birthday to Bill James, the father of Sabermetrics
Post by: Ralph Wiggum on October 05, 2009, 12:43:04 PM

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_James

Some of you know the guy, most probably don't.  An incredibly influential figure in baseball analysis.  My parents bought me one of his books when I was 12, and I've been hooked ever since.  I can actually claim that I own every one of his books.