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Moneyball: What Happened To The Real Billy Beane After The Movie?

Moneyball told the story of Billy Beane and how he revolutionized Major League Baseball by utilizing sabermetrics to scout players based on analytics rather than relying on "gut feelings." This story ...
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An audience with Billy Beane: Moneyball, sport’s data revolution, and his role as a ‘Trojan horse’

It’s pretty hard to stay grounded when a major film is made about your life, harder still when a two-time winner of the Sexiest Man Alive award is cast to play you. But Billy Beane shows no signs of ...
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Padres GM AJ Preller channels Billy Beane after ‘lunatic’ trade deadline

The post Padres GM AJ Preller channels Billy Beane after ‘lunatic’ trade deadline appeared first on ClutchPoints. San Diego Padres GM AJ Preller is no stranger to chaos, but even by his standards, the ...