Evaluating baseball's managers [[electronic resource] ] : a history and analysis of performance in the major leagues, 1876-2008 / / Chris Jaffe |
Autore | Jaffe Chris |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jefferson, NC, : McFarland & Co., c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
Disciplina |
796.357/64
796.35764 |
Soggetto topico |
Baseball managers - Rating of - United States
Sports personnel - Rating of - United States |
ISBN |
1-282-54274-5
9786612542749 0-7864-5743-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Preface; Part I: Analysis; 1. Evaluating Managerial Performance; 2. Evaluating Managerial Tendencies; 3. Managers and Starting Pitchers; Part II: Commentary; 4. Primordial Managers, 1876-1892; 5. Rise of the Fundamentalists, 1893-1919; 6. Managing in the Lively Ball Era, 1920-1950; 7. The Modern Manager Emerges, 1951-1976; 8. Managing in a New Era of Labor Relations, 1977-1997; 9. Contemporary Managers, 1998 -2008; Appendix I; Appendix II; Appendix III; Glossary; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781181503321 |
Jaffe Chris | ||
Jefferson, NC, : McFarland & Co., c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Evaluating baseball's managers : a history and analysis of performance in the major leagues, 1876-2008 / / Chris Jaffe |
Autore | Jaffe Chris |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jefferson, NC, : McFarland & Co., c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
Disciplina |
796.357/64
796.35764 |
Soggetto topico |
Baseball managers - Rating of - United States
Sports personnel - Rating of - United States |
ISBN |
1-282-54274-5
9786612542749 0-7864-5743-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Preface; Part I: Analysis; 1. Evaluating Managerial Performance; 2. Evaluating Managerial Tendencies; 3. Managers and Starting Pitchers; Part II: Commentary; 4. Primordial Managers, 1876-1892; 5. Rise of the Fundamentalists, 1893-1919; 6. Managing in the Lively Ball Era, 1920-1950; 7. The Modern Manager Emerges, 1951-1976; 8. Managing in a New Era of Labor Relations, 1977-1997; 9. Contemporary Managers, 1998 -2008; Appendix I; Appendix II; Appendix III; Glossary; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821061403321 |
Jaffe Chris | ||
Jefferson, NC, : McFarland & Co., c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mortality among Hispanic and African-American players after desegregation in Major League Baseball / / by Jeffrey S. Markowitz |
Autore | Markowitz Jeffrey S |
Edizione | [1st edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxvi, 118 pages) |
Disciplina |
796.35764
363.1120973 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Public Health |
Soggetto topico |
Epidemiology
Sports medicine Social structure Equality Public health Occupational mortality - United States Hispanic American baseball players - Mortality - United States African American baseball players - Mortality - United States Baseball Hispanic Americans African Americans Sports Medicine Social Structure, Social Inequality Public Health |
ISBN | 3-030-17280-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- List of Tables and Figures -- Part I - The Backstory -- The Roots of Baseball in the US -- A Mini-history of Latin America and Professional Baseball -- Literature and Statistical Review of Race/Hispanic Origin and Mortality -- Part II - Empirical Study Description and Preliminary Results -- Study Methods -- Births and Deaths in the Study Cohort -- Preliminary Testing of Main Study Hypotheses -- Part III - Other Independent Variables and More Definitive Testing of Study Hypotheses -- The Role of Educational Attainment -- Examination of Other Independent Variables -- Final Multivariate Testing of Study Hypotheses -- Part IV - External Analysis and Discussion -- Comparison of Mortality Rates Between Major League Baseball Players and the General Population -- Summary, Conclusions, and Implications. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337507103321 |
Markowitz Jeffrey S | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , [2019] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Will Big League Baseball Survive? : Globalization, the End of Television, Youth Sports, and the Future of Major League Baseball / / Lincoln A. Mitchell |
Autore | Mitchell Lincoln Abraham |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : Temple University Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 796.35764 |
Soggetto topico |
SPORTS & RECREATION / General
Baseball - Social aspects Baseball TRAVEL - Special Interest - Sports SPORTS & RECREATION - Reference SPORTS & RECREATION - History SPORTS & RECREATION - Essays SPORTS & RECREATION - Business Aspects GAMES - Gambling - Sports Baseball - Social aspects - United States Baseball - United States |
ISBN | 1-4399-1380-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface: The future of big league baseball 00 The Selig years -- Lefty, Josh, the barnstormers, and branch -- Gia, Bert, and Masanori -- The external and ever-changing game -- John Rocker and Russ Hodges -- Dirty Kurt and Bam Bam -- Joaquin Andujar. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910150190303321 |
Mitchell Lincoln Abraham | ||
Philadelphia : , : Temple University Press, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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