Speaker Profile

Editor, By the Numbers @PhilBirnbaum Phil Birnbaum is editor of "By the Numbers," the sabermetrics publication of the Society for American Baseball Research, and co-editor of the eighth edition of "Total Baseball". His sports research and reviews have appeared insuch publications asSlate, BaseballProspectus, andBaseball Research Journal. A selection of his writings on sports and luck can be found at http://luck. philbirnbaum. com .