6/10/2023 0 Comments Money ball michael lewis![]() ![]() In short, the 2002 Oakland A’s are a team of players who don’t look like players at all.īaseball’s old guard-a consortium of coaches, scouts, general managers, owners, former players, and sports journalists-have rigid conceptions of what a good player is and how teams are supposed to win games. They do this with a roster composed of players who have largely been overlooked by the insiders-pitchers with unusual pitching technique, fielders who are overweight or can’t run quickly, and hitters who struggle to hit home runs. The 2002 Oakland Athletics, pegged by baseball insiders as a mediocre club at the outset of the season, expose much of the sport’s conventional wisdom as flawed when they post a 102-60 regular season. 1-Page Summary 1-Page Book Summary of Moneyball ![]()
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