# Bill James

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Sam Miller and Jason Wojciechowski, “Baseball Prospectus 2014” (Wiley, 2014)

This week’s episode features Sam Miller and Jason Wojciechowski, editors of the Baseball Prospectus’ 2014 (Wiley, 2014), a yearbook that both previews the upcoming baseball season and provides readers a look into the state of the art in baseball analysis, both in terms of advanced statistical metri…

098: Two on Rebecca Zahau and Two American Experiences

Recording on Memorial Day, I went guestless to talk about two takes on the contested death of Rebecca Zahau: ID's Murder Mystery version, and a limited series from Oxygen called Death At The Mansion featuring Loni Coombs, Paul Holes, and Billy Jensen. Is either one worth your time? Does the nature …

Bill James N95BJ Rutan Model 33 VariEze

Bill James’ flies a highly refined example of Burt Rutan’s VariEze. He built the airframe per-plans, and his innovations enhance the efficiency and “operational friendliness” of his high-performance aircraft. He has owned a Cessna 120, a Berkut, and now flies the VariEze N95BJ and an Experimental C…

Monitor Applications with Empathy with Bill James

What does it mean for an agency to monitor applications with empathy to achieve successful mission outcomes? Bill James is the President of Federal Business LLC and FedSmarts LLC. He is also a former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Development and Operations in the Office of Information and Technolog…

Mr. Rodriguez, More Content Please!

Bobby and Alex discuss Bill James’s illiteracy regarding team relocations, then review the debut episode of Joe West’s podcast and analyze which NL East team Olivia Rodrigo pulls for. Then they dissect the labor implications of a dead ball and what it says about MLB’s competency, as well as give th…

10 Trivia Questions on Nursery Rhymes

These questions on Nursery Rhymes come from Bill James! Have a listen. Grab the digital download of my new book Pop Culture Puzzles Vol. 1 for only $7! https://etsy.me/3iZgSpp Fact of the Day: Ticks can grow from the size of a grain of rice to the size of a marble. THE FIRST TRIVIA QUESTION …

HoS: Nate Silver

Like so many people, I was shocked to see Disney separate Nate Silver from his famous website, 538. How could this happen? What’s next for Nate, post-538? We get into it. Our jumping off point is Nate’s new Substack, Silver Bulletin, which I thoroughly enjoy. That site covers topics ranging from p…

Beyond the Pitch: Transforming Soccer Through Advanced Analytics

Moderator: Ryan O'Hanlon Panelists: Ian Graham, Sarah Rudd, Jesse Marsch, Bill James Three is worth more than two, walks count the same as hits, first downs are better than punts. While data analysis has transformed the way we play all of the major American sports, soccer still awaits its own kin…

Ep 107: Rule Breaker Investing — David Gardner on Staying the Course

David Gardner, co-founder of The Motley Fool, joins Vasant Dhar to discuss his approach to investing - the case for holding great companies for decades, and candid takes on stocks as long-term bets. Useful Resources: 1. David Gardner2. The Motley Fool3. Tom Gardner, CEO, The Motley Fool 4. Bill …