NEW! Knapsack Optimization and the Budget Planning Problem -- Keith Woolner contributes a look at how teams can get the most from their payroll dollar using techniques from Operations Research.
Recently Featured! Competitive Ecology -- The structure and rules that constrain major league franchises create the environment in which they compete. How quickly should teams be able to rebuild? How difficult should it be to retain a dynasty? And who should decide? This essay investigates the forces that create a competitive ecology, and how they interrelate. This article appeared in the SABR Business of Baseball newsletter "By The Numbers" Spring '98 issue.
The Strike FAQ -- an excellent and thorough review of issues and questions related to the 1994 baseball strike. Maintained by David Grabiner.