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Managing Articles


Following are the one hundred most recent articles for the category Managing .

05/01/2008: Yep, 14 pitchers

by Jeff Sackmann

04/30/2008: John Gibbons must go…

by John Brattain

04/28/2008: Franchise Managerial Hiring Tendencies

by Chris Jaffe

03/12/2008: These Numbers are Disconnected

by John Brattain

10/24/2007: Can the 1986 Brewers be salvaged?

by Jeff Sackmann

10/23/2007: Things to watch for during the World Series

by Josh Kalk

10/16/2007: To walk or not to walk

by Josh Kalk

10/08/2007: Willie survive?

by Chris Jaffe

10/06/2007: Yost infection

by John Brattain

09/24/2007: More tales from the team splits junk drawer

by Chris Jaffe

09/21/2007: Is it a eulogy? Epilogue? Pathetic whining?

by John Brattain

08/31/2007: Stockholm syndrome

by John Brattain

08/14/2007: Managing and the back of the bus

by Chris Jaffe

07/30/2007: SABR37 recap

by Chris Jaffe

07/27/2007: Discount da ringzzzz

by John Brattain

06/29/2007: Break out the torches and pitchforks

by John Brattain

05/25/2007: The Case for a Quicker Hook

by Jeff Sackmann

05/23/2007: The 27-Man Roster

by Jeff Sackmann

05/18/2007: Autopsy of a Losing Skid

by John Brattain

03/26/2007: Starting Pitcher Leverage (Part 1)

by Chris Jaffe

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February 12, 2008

Do teams improve by firing their managers?

In a recent Freakonomics blog post, Steven Levitt wondered whether “our sabermetric friends have done any research on whether firing a manager mid-season helps a baseball team?” Since Dr. Levitt is a mini-hero of mine, and since I suppose that in turn I might count myself as one of those “sabermetric friends” (though I have never personally corresponded with him), I thought I’d look into the question.
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Posted by: David Gassko


February 09, 2008

Title Defense

Well, I guess I was right about Bill James. After munching on sandwiches with Keith Woolner - a perfectly delightful human being - and a short chat with Rob Neyer, I filed into the auditorium for the Title Defense panel when who else but Bill James should walk by. He's going to be on panelist this afternoon on baseball analytics, so I'll be sure to check in with anything interesting from that.

Now, Houston Rockets GM Daryl Morey and New England Patriots Director of New Business Development are introducing a panel title "Defending the Title." Who's moderating?
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Posted by: Sal Baxamusa


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