Bill James
American baseball writer and statistician · United States · On the map · Born 1949 · age 77
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.
Bill James is read about 464 times a day, in 7 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 16 August 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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, There will always be people who are ahead of the curve, and people who are behind the curve. But knowledge moves the curve.
I didn't care about the statistics in anything else.
Standardization leads to rigidity, and rigidity causes things to break.
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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.