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Book Synopsis"One of the best baseball—and management—books out.... Deserves a place in the Baseball Hall of Fame."—
ForbesTrade Review"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
Table of ContentsIn major league baseball the biggest wallet is supposed to win. However, over the past four years, the Oakland Athletics, a major league team with a minor league payroll, have had one of the best records. Lewis reports on the tactics and revolutionary principles that have brought this into effect.