# Bill James

> George William James is an American baseball writer, historian, and statistician whose work has been widely influential. Since 1977, James has written more than two dozen books about baseball history and statistics. His approach, which he named sabermetrics after the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR), scientifically analyzes and studies baseball, often through the use of statistical data, in an attempt to determine why teams win and lose.

*American baseball writer and statistician*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/bill-james

## Identity
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1949-10-05
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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- **Historical depth:** 7.8 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 45.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 50.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Bill_James)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2037014)

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