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Bill James Quotes: I try to take large, general questions that are difficult to resolve and break them down into small, very specific questions that have clear answers.
         

I try to take large, general questions that are difficult to resolve and break them down into small, very specific questions that have clear answers.


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There will always be people who are ahead of the curve, and people who are behind the curve. But knowledge moves the curve.



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Even if Mays is given every conceivable break on every unknown - defense, base running, clutch hitting - his performance still would not match Mantle's.



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I have always been much better at asking questions than knowing what the answers were.



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Well, stealing bases adds some runs but very few, and you lose most of the runs that you gain by having runners caught stealing.



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I made baseball as much fun as doing your taxes!



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