An in-depth look at the intersection of judgment and statistics in baseball Scouting and scoring are considered fundamentally different ways of ascertaining value in baseball. Scouting seems to rely on experience and intuition, scoring on performance metrics and statistics. In Scouting and Scoring, Christopher Phillips rejects these simplistic d
Author Biography
Christopher J. Phillips is associate professor of history at Carnegie Mellon University. He is the author of The New Math: A Political History. Twitter @cjphillips100
Reviews
"Winner of a SABR Baseball Research Award, Society for American Baseball Research" "Finalist for the CASEY Award for Best Baseball Book of the Year, Spitball Magazine"
