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9780465006151

Baseball And Billions A Probing Look Inside The Big Business Of Our National Pastime

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  • ISBN13:

    9780465006151

  • ISBN10:

    0465006159

  • Edition: Revised
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1994-04-06
  • Publisher: Basic Books
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"A savvy analysis of the game's financial problems" (Los Angeles Times), now updated throughout and featuring a new chapter on recent controversies and upheavals in the game. Selected as one of the best books of the year by Business Week.

Table of Contents

Prefacep. ix
Preface to the Updated Editionp. xiii
Introductionp. xvii
Monte Ward to Marvin Miller: Evolution of Legal and Labor Relationsp. 1
Baseball's Baronsp. 29
Franchise Financesp. 47
Player Performance and Salariesp. 75
The Minorsp. 105
The Metropolip. 123
The Mediap. 147
The Futurep. 167
Appendix A to Chapter 4p. 187
Appendix B to Chapter 4p. 197
Postscript to the Updated Edition: The Business of Baseball During 1992-93 and Beyondp. 201
Notesp. 225
Referencesp. 269
Indexp. 283
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