The MVP Machine
How Baseball's New Nonconformists Are Using Data to Build Better Players
Summary:
The book explores the revolution in player development in baseball, highlighting how teams and individuals are leveraging advanced technology and data analytics to enhance player performance. It delves into the stories of those at the forefront of this movement, showcasing how unconventional thinking and embracing new metrics are transforming the way players are trained and evaluated.
Key points:
1. Data-Driven Development: The book highlights the role of data and analytics in enhancing player performance, challenging traditional, intuition-based methods.
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