Properties (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Author
Historian Baseball Statistician |
| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Kansas
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Baseball_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:James_T._Farrell_Award |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1949-10-05
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| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Pittsfield,_Massachusetts,_USA
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| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Katherine_James
gptkb:Sarah_James |
| gptkbp:contribution |
Advocating for advanced metrics in baseball analysis
Creating the concept of 'Win Shares' Developing the concept of sabermetrics Pioneering modern baseball statistics Writing influential baseball books |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bill James
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Theo_Epstein
gptkb:Billy_Beane |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Bill_Veeck
gptkb:Branch_Rickey |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Sabermetrics
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| gptkbp:notableWork |
The Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract
Win Shares The New Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract |
| gptkbp:occupation |
Statistician
Writer Baseball Analyst |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Susan_James
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| gptkbp:website |
billjamesonline.com
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