Conversation with Moneyball Author Michael Lewis

Rob Neyer interviews best-selling author Michael Lewis about his 2003 book "Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game" and the use of sabermetrics in baseball.
Speaker Biography: Most of the books of Michael Lewis have been New York Times best-sellers. He is well-known for his nonfiction accounts of the global financial crisis such as "The Big Short," "Flash Boys" and "Boomerang." His book about an African-American who was adopted by white evangelical Christians, "The Blind Side," became an Academy Award-winning motion picture. "Liar's Poker" is about his own career as a Wall Street bond salesman. His new book is "The Undoing Project: A Friendship that Changed Our Minds," about one of the great (and most unlikely) partnerships in the history of science.
Speaker Biography: Rob Neyer is a former ESPN analyst and author of the book "Power Ball: Anatomy of a Modern Baseball Game."
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