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Changing the Game: How Data Analytics Is Upending Baseball

Knowledge at Wharton

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Evolving Dynamics of MLB Player Contracts

This chapter explores the frustrations of baseball players amidst a slow free agency process and the impact of analytics on team decision-making. It examines the shift towards valuing future potential over past performance, as teams adapt their strategies surrounding player contracts and competitiveness in the league.

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