Carl Bialik is an American journalist, who on February 6, 2017, was named Data Science Editor of Yelp, working on Yelpblog, in late 2013, Bialik was hired by which American statistician and writer who analyzes baseball (see sabermetrics) and elections,at FiveThirtyEight.com?
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Carl Bialik Carl Bialik is an American journalist, who on February 6, 2017, was named Data Science Editor of Yelp, working on Yelpblog. Prior to this, Bialik was known for his work for "The Wall Street Journal's" web site, and the paper itself. He is also a co-founder of the growing online-only "Gelf Magazine". In late 2013, Bialik was hired by Nate Silver at FiveThirtyEight.com.
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Nate Silver Nathaniel Read Silver (born January 13, 1978) is an American statistician and writer who analyzes baseball (see sabermetrics) and elections (see psephology). He is the editor-in-chief of ESPN's "FiveThirtyEight" and a Special Correspondent for ABC News. Silver first gained public recognition for developing PECOTA, a system for forecasting the performance and career development of Major League Baseball players, which he sold to and then managed for Baseball Prospectus from 2003 to 2009.
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Jon Heyman Jon Heyman (born on February 7, 1961 in Santa Fe, New Mexico) is an insider for "MLB Network" and senior baseball writer for the FanRag Sports network and Today's Knuckleball. He writes primarily about baseball. Heyman is also a baseball insider for WFAN Radio in New York.
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David Stearns David Stearns (born 1984) is an American baseball executive who serves as the general manager of the Milwaukee Brewers of Major League Baseball (MLB). Stearns previously served as the assistant general manager of MLB's Houston Astros, worked for the Office of the Commissioner of Baseball, the Arizona Fall League, and in the baseball operations departments for the Cleveland Indians and New York Mets.
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Total player rating Total player rating (TPR), also known as Batter-Fielder/Pitcher Wins (BFW/PW) is a metric for measuring the value of baseball players, and to enable players to be compared against each other even when they played for different teams, at different positions, and in different eras. It was developed by sabermetrician Pete Palmer and was popularized in the "Total Baseball" series of encyclopedias during the 1980s.
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Fred Barnes (journalist) Frederic Wood "Fred" Barnes (born February 1, 1943) is an American political commentator. He is the executive editor of the news publication "The Weekly Standard" and regularly appears on the Fox News Channel program "Special Report with Bret Baier". He was previously co-host of "The Beltway Boys" with Mort Kondracke, which previously aired on the Fox News Channel. The ""Forbes Media Guide Five Hundred, 1994" states:
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Bernard Goldberg Bernard Richard "Bernie" Goldberg (born May 31, 1945) is an American writer, journalist, and political pundit. Goldberg has won thirteen Emmy Awards during his career. He is currently a commentator for Fox News and a correspondent for HBO's "Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel".
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Jeff Schweitzer Jeff Schweitzer (born 1957) is an American non-fiction author, scientist, political commentator and proponent of scientific skepticism. His published works are largely devoted to the interrelationship between politics, morality, religion and science. He is a blogger for The Huffington Post.
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Johnny Almaraz Johnny Bishop Almaraz (born September 1, 1965) is an American baseball figure who is currently the Philadelphia Phillies director of amateur scouting, replacing Marti Wolever. He is considered by some as "one of the most prolific talent evaluators in baseball."
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Retrosheet Retrosheet is a non-profit organization whose website features major league baseball box scores and play-by-play narratives for almost every contest from 1871–1872, 1874, 1911 National League, and since 1913. It also includes scores from every Major League Baseball game played since the 1871 season (what is officially the inception of Major League Baseball history), as well as all All-Star, League Championship Series and World Series games.
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Zack Exley Zack Exley (born December 5, 1969) is a political and technology consultant, previously employed as the Chief Revenue Officer (formerly Chief Community Officer) at the Wikimedia Foundation. Before that he worked at ThoughtWorks, a global IT consultancy. He is also the co-founder and former president of the New Organizing Institute, a progressive political technology training organization. "Politico" reported in August 2015 that Exley had joined the Bernie Sanders presidential campaign as a senior advisor responsible for digital communications. He is currently part of the Justice Democrats.
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Ruy Teixeira Ruy Teixeira (born December 15, 1951) is an American political scientist and commentator who has written several books on various topics in political science and political strategy. He is most noted for his work on political demography, and particularly for "The Emerging Democratic Majority" (2002), which he wrote with John Judis, a book arguing that Democrats in the United States are demographically destined to become a majority party in the early 21st century. He writes and edits the weblog The Democratic Strategist.
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Francis X. Diebold Francis X. Diebold (born November 12, 1959) is an American economist known for his work in predictive econometric modeling, financial econometrics, and macroeconometrics. He earned both his B.S. and Ph.D. degrees at the University of Pennsylvania ("Penn"), where his doctoral committee included Marc Nerlove, Lawrence Klein, and Peter Pauly. He has spent most of his career at Penn, where he has mentored approximately 75 Ph.D. students. Presently he is Paul F. and Warren S. Miller Professor of Social Sciences and Professor of Economics at Penn’s School of Arts and Sciences, and Professor of Finance and Professor of Statistics at Penn’s Wharton School. He is also a Faculty Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research in Cambridge, Mass., and author of the "No Hesitations" blog.
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Jon Daniels Jon Daniels (born August 24, 1977) is the current President of Baseball Operations and General Manager of the Major League Baseball team Texas Rangers. The Rangers joined the Blue Jays (1992–93), the Yankees (1998–2001), and the Royals (2014-2015) as the only franchises to win back-to-back American League pennants in the last 22 years. When hired at age 28, he was the youngest GM in Major League Baseball at the time.
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Caitlin Dewey Caitlin Dewey is an American journalist who writes for "the Washington Post". She founded its blog the Intersect, and serves as the food policy writer for Wonkblog, another Post blog. For 82 weeks, she wrote a column for the Post entitled "What Was Fake On The Internet This Week", which she ended in December 2015. Her reporting on harassment of women in the online gaming world prompted a Congressional inquiry into the matter. She has won awards from, among other organizations, the Society of Features Journalism. She graduated from the S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University, where she won the "New York Times"' 2012 "Modern Love: College Essay Contest".
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Jon Kelley Jon Kelley (born August 5, 1965) is an award-winning American sports journalist, author, producer, and television personality. Born and raised in Lincoln, Nebraska, Kelley played four seasons as a running back for the University of Nebraska before graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree in broadcast journalism. He signed as a free agent with the Denver Broncos in 1988 before embarking on a broadcasting career.
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William Grimes (journalist) William H. "Biff" Grimes (born July 25, 1950) is an American food writer, former magazine writer, culture reporter, theater columnist, restaurant critic, book reviewer and a current obituary writer for "The New York Times". He is the author of four books on food and drink in the United States, including the recent work "Appetite City: A Culinary History of New York".
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Peter C. Bjarkman Peter C. Bjarkman (born May 19, 1941) is a baseball historian, freelance author, and commentator on the baseball played in Cuba after the 1959 Communist revolution. He currently provides regular internet commentary on Cuban League baseball as a contributing writer for LaVidaBaseball.com and as Senior Writer for the US-based internet website BaseballdeCuba.com and has appeared frequently on radio and television sports talk shows as an observer and analyst of the Cuban national sport. He has also published more than three dozen books ranging in scope from Major League Baseball history and college and professional basketball history to sports biographies for young adult readers. In spring 2017 Bjarkman was honored with a SABR (Society for American Baseball Research) Henry Chadwick Award, the society’s highest research recognition established in 2009 “to honor baseball's great researchers – historians, statisticians, annalists, and archivists – for their invaluable contributions to making baseball the game that links America’s present with its past.”
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John Kruk John Martin Kruk (born February 9, 1961) is an American former professional baseball first baseman and outfielder, and baseball analyst. Kruk played in Major League Baseball for the San Diego Padres, Philadelphia Phillies, and Chicago White Sox from 1986 through 1995. During his career, he was a three-time MLB All-Star. After retiring as a player, he became a baseball analyst for ESPN. He is now a color commentator for Phillies' games on Comcast SportsNet.
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Bonnie Bernstein Bonnie Lynn Bernstein (born August 16, 1970) is an American sports journalist and executive. She has been named one of the most accomplished female sportscasters in history by the American Sportscasters Association. Bernstein is Vice President, Content and Brand Development, of Campus Insiders, as well as the on-air "face" of the network. Additionally, she freelances for "The Dan Patrick Show", ESPN, espnW and DirecTV and serves as a guest commentator on several news networks, including MSNBC, NBC and FOX News Channel.
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Steve Physioc Steve Physioc ( ; born December 28, 1954) is an American sportscaster who has called play-by-play for various baseball, basketball, and football teams.
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MLB on 5 Live MLB on 5 Live is the banner title for all live Major League Baseball commentary broadcast on BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra. The show began on July 4, 2010 and was originally hosted by Jonny Gould and Josh Chetwynd, with Nat Coombs hosting when Gould was unavailable. For the 2011 season, Coombs took over hosting duties from Gould on a full-time basis, with Simon Brotherton in turn covering when Coombs is unavailable.