Baseball Prospectus 2009: The Essential Guide to the 2009 Baseball Season

Baseball Prospectus 2009: The Essential Guide to the 2009 Baseball Season

<b>The 2009 edition of the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling guide to major league baseball that is simply €œthe best book of its kind€ (Rob Neyer)</b><br><br>Now in its fourteenth edition, the <i>Baseball Prospectus</i> annual is the industry leader among annual baseball guides and the rightful successor to Bill James€s legendary bestselling<i>Baseball Abstracts</i>. The 2009 edition contains critical essays on each of the thirty teams and player comments for some sixty players for each of those teams. Each player€s statistics are projected for the coming season using the groundbreaking PECOTA projection system, called €œperhaps the game€s most accurate projection model€ (<i>Sports Illustrated</i>). <i>Baseball Prospectus 2009</i> also contains cutting-edge essays on performance analysis, the likes of which have inspired twenty-nine of the thirty major league teams to hire current and former<i>Baseball Prospectus</i> writers and analysts as consultants. The baseball bible for fantasy players and devoted fans, <i>Baseball Prospectus</i> can be relied upon to once again hit it out of the park.