Product Description
by Jonathan Bales (Author)
Billy Beane and the Oakland A's flipped Major League Baseball on its head by questioning widely accepted narratives and approaching roster construction from a scientific, data-driven viewpoint. "Moneyball" revolutionized baseball, and now it's your turn to be the GM. "Fantasy Baseball for Smart People: How to Profit Big During MLB Season" is a Moneyball-esque guide to profiting big bucks from your love of fantasy sports. With analysis from top-ranked daily fantasy player CSURAM88, the book examines the advanced strategies used by daily fantasy sports professionals-the guys making hundreds of thousands and even millions of dollars playing fantasy sports-to help equip you with the skill set needed to make money playing fantasy baseball. "How to Profit Big During MLB Season" tackles fantasy baseball from a mathematical angle, providing you data on which strategies have actually won in the past and giving you all the information you need to gain a major edge on the field. From how to win large tournaments to which stats matter the most to how to leverage public opinion into a competitive edge, you'll learn how to use Moneyball in daily fantasy baseball to turn your love of the game into cash.
Author Biography
Jonathan Bales is the author of the Fantasy Sports for Smart People series and founder of RotoAcademy - a daily fantasy sports school. He's a regular contributor to the New York Times, where he posts both "real" and fantasy football content, as well as NBC, Dallas Morning News, RotoWorld, 4for4, and rotoViz. He was a finalist for the FSWA's Fantasy Football Series of the Year award.
