Did the owners and managers rely on sabermetrics, plugging in some performance statistics and acting upon formulas to build up their teams?
Individual talent and performance statistics like overall scoring disparity, team batting average, home runs or a pitching staff's earned run average are given no weight at all.
To investigate the investment success of crowds, The Economist asked Morningstar, an investment-research firm, to send us fund-flow data and performance statistics for its American mutual-fund range.
As a result of these different incentives, Baupost would be more likely to hold on to winning investments for the long-run rather than selling them quickly to spike short-term performance statistics.
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Statistics covering the performance of individual hospitals and health authorities will be released later this month.
Meanwhile, PSA president, Chief Superintendent Kevin Morris, has attacked performance indicators as "collecting statistics for the sake of statistics".
The DfE's difficulties with implementing the FOI Act were re-emphasized last week, when the latest statistics on the performance of government departments were released.
And governments are belatedly coming around to the idea of putting more information such as crime figures, maps, details of government contracts or statistics about the performance of public services into the public domain.
He gave a virtuoso performance, rhyming off dozens of statistics in a clear, point-by-point analysis of the positives and negatives facing the world economy without once referring to notes or using PowerPoint slides.
The genre is delivering decent performance, to judge from various published statistics on average results.
There is no question that dividends are one way public companies return cash flow to investors, but statistics prove that float shrink is better for overall price performance as the stock of companies who shrink the float using free cash flow rise more then companies using the same amount of cash to pay dividends.
Scotland's exports grew slightly last summer following a strong performance from the food and drink sector, according to the latest official statistics.
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Cruise has said he spent about five hours a day training for the role, and it's a good thing, because Jeffrey Simonoff, a New York University Stern professor of statistics, said the "Mission: Impossible" actor's performance could potentially be a big draw.
But the commentary, in the hours since the Office of National Statistics (ONS) released its first estimate of the UK's economic performance for the third quarter of 2012, has been hedged about by leylandii-sized caveats.
They do know, however, that the language and the reality of "performance gaps" in economic performance, in the health service, in education and elsewhere has hardened into more than unfathomable statistics and stark headlines.
Under capitalism, or what passes for it in Russia, the country's statistics tend to work the other way round, understating rather than exaggerating the country's performance.
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