the most prized skills a batter could possess. We can call this “the Moneyball moment”—the acceptance that data analytics could make a difference to team performance in baseball. All Major League Baseball teams now have an analytics department (see e.g., Baumer & Zimbalist, 2014 ), and statisticians
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to use Big Data and sophisticated statistical methods to identify effective strategies in sports—“the Moneyball moment.” However, much like alchemy, sport analytics is characterized by opacity and secrecy! Sports-Medicine Dimension of Human Performance The sports-medicine area of knowledge is
