October 16, 2002
BASEBALL: James Online
Here is the seed of a long-needed and worthwhile venture: putting Bill James' work, as much of it as possible, on the internet. Most of his stuff is out of print, and while analysis of the game has advanced a lot since his best work in the 1980s, even a bad James column usually has enough pointed insights and unanswered questions to grapple with to keep inquiring minds busy for a stretch of the long winter.