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    George William James(born October 5, 1949)[1][2]is an American baseballwriter, historian, and statistician whose work has been widely influential. Since 1977, James has written more than two dozen books about baseball history and statistics.

  2. Sep 26, 2011 · Bill James was working at a Kansas cannery when he came up with an idea that would transform baseball. The movie Moneyball tells the story of that idea and how the...

  3. Bill James is a pioneer of sabermetrics, a statistical analysis of baseball performance and strategy. He has written many books and articles, and served as a senior advisor for the Boston Red Sox.

  4. Oct 24, 2019 · That's because on Thursday Bill James announced his retirement from the team. A longtime writer and analyst, James had worked for the Red Sox for nearly two decades. He wrote about his decision...

  5. Mar 31, 2017 · Bill James, the pioneer of sabermetrics, has long been deserving of a plaque in Cooperstown, but faces many obstacles. Learn why he is not likely to get in anytime soon, despite his contributions to baseball history and statistics.

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  6. Jul 14, 2003 · He is Bill James, a former boiler-room attendant who, almost thirty years ago, set out to debunk the conventional wisdom proffered by television and radio commentators—“baseball’s Kilimanjaro...

  7. Bill James, whose quantitative analysis of baseball revolutionized the sport, talks with baseball writer Rob Neyer about his life, his career, and the nation...

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