"This is a provocative new look at baseball's best hitters, using a sound statistical approach. It's a must read' for anyone who loves our national pastime."--Pete Palmer, coauthor of "Total Baseball and The Hidden Game of Baseball,"
"This book makes a significant contribution to baseball statistics and will also have the side-effect of getting readers interested in statistical reasoning and in how statistics can be used to clarify comparisons."--Carl Morris, Harvard University
