Major League Baseball and Management by Meaningful Metrics TAGS: baseball | batting average | bill james | caught stealing | consulting | disconnect | game | home run | lean | lean blitz | michael lewis | moneyball | on base percentage | operations | process | pythagorean | rbi | rob neyer | run batted in | run differential | sabr | six sigma | sports | statistics | tootblan | variables | win | winning percentage Manufacturing and traditional business settings have understood the importance of objective, meaningful metrics for many, many years. Metrics aren’t necessarily used as quotas or objectives (as Dr. Deming fights against …Continue reading →