Ben Reiter
What’s inside
Astroball explores the Houston Astros’ transformation from a struggling team to World Series champions using data-driven strategies and modern analytics.
You’ll Learn
- Understanding the impact of analytics in sports
- Learning about team-building strategies
- Gaining insights into modern management techniques
- Appreciating the blend of data and human judgment in decision-making
Key Points
- The Downfall of the Old Astros
- The Introduction of Data Analytics in Baseball
- Jeff Luhnow’s Visionary Leadership
- The Drafting and Development of New Talent
- Implementing Data in Scouting and Player Development
- The Synergy of Analytics and Human Intuition
- The Astros’ Triumph in the World Series
Who’s it For
- Baseball enthusiasts
- Sports analytics fans
- Business strategists
- Data scientists
About the author
Ben Reiter is a seasoned journalist and Sports Illustrated writer, known for his insightful sports analysis and predictive acumen.