Moneyball, 9780393057652
Hardcover
Underdog team uses data to beat baseball’s biggest spenders.

Moneyball

the art of winning an unfair game

$77.04

  • Hardcover

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    8 August 2003

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Summary

Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game

Moneyball is a quest for the secret of success in baseball. Following the low-budget Oakland Athletics, their larger-than-life general manager, Billy Beane, and the strange brotherhood of amateur baseball enthusiasts, Michael Lewis has written not only “the single most influential baseball book ever” (Rob Neyer, Slate) but also what “may be the best book ever written on business” (Weekly Standard).

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9780393057652
ISBN-10:0393057658
Author:Michael Lewis
Publisher:WW Norton & Co
Imprint:WW Norton & Co
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:304
Edition:1st
Release Date:8 August 2003
Weight:561g
Dimensions:244mm x 163mm x 28mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“The single most influential baseball book ever.”

“The single most influential baseball book ever.” – Rob Neyer - Slate“Another journalistic tour de force.” – Wall Street Journal“Engaging, informative, and deliciously contrarian.” – Washington Post“Anyone who cares about baseball must read Moneyball.” – Newsweek“An extraordinary job of reporting and writing.” – San Jose Mercury News“You have to read Moneyball…. Amazing anecdotes… an entertaining, enlightening read.” – Baseball America“Ebullient, invigorating… provides plenty of action, both numerical and athletic, on the field and in the draft-day war room.” – Time“One of the most enjoyable baseball books in years.” – New York Times Book Review

About The Author

Michael Lewis

Michael Lewis, the best-selling author of Liar’s Poker, The Money Culture, The New New Thing, Moneyball, The Blind Side, Panic, Home Game, The Big Short, and Boomerang, among other works, lives in Berkeley, California, with his wife and three children.

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