The book "Moneyball" is first published

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In the American League West in 2002, the teams finished in inverse order to their payrolls with the Oakland A's ranking highest with the least money and the strict adherence to Bill James’s “sabermetrics” when selecting players was considered the chief cause. This prompted Michael Lewis to examine how this unorthodox approach to baseball statistics came about and the response General Manager Billy Beane was met with when adopting it.







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