Wharton Moneyball Podcast: How Analytics Changed the Soul of Baseball

Jane Leavy, known for her bestselling biographies of Babe Ruth, Mickey Mantle, and Sandy Koufax, joins Cade Massey, Eric Bradlow, Shane Jensen, and Adi Wyner to discuss her latest book Make Me Commissioner: I Know What’s Wrong with Baseball and How to Fix It, sharing...

WAMC The Roundtable Interview with Joe Donahue

Baseball is broken—or at least, Sportswriter Jane Leavy thinks so. In her book, “Make Me Commissioner: I Know What’s Wrong with Baseball and How to Fix It,” she hops into the dugouts, analytics labs, minor-league towns, and boardrooms to diagnose...

Ron Kaplan’s The Bookshelf Conversation #200: Jane Leavy

I don’t know when it started or ended but Topps used to reserve cards ending in double-00 for the superstars of the game. Mays, Mantle, Koufax, Carew, Seaver, and Reggie have all appeared multiple times. So I felt it only appropriate to follow their lead and save the...