Add to ORKGThis paper compares and contrasts the economic model for baseball in the 20th century without technology and the economic model for baseball in the 21st century with technology. Major League Baseball (MLB) teams have evolved to use technology to improve the performance of players on the field. This paper explores the economics of penalties in MLB and how teams are penalized for their use of illegal technology. In the 2017 season, the Houston Astros used illegal technology that led the team to win the World Series. This paper provides a cost-benefit analysis to determine whether or not a team should use illegal technology. This paper proposes that MLB teams are experiencing a prisoner’s dilemma due to the existence of illegal technology. Add...
Major League Baseball, like other American professional sports, has become a multibillion dollar ind...
Baseball, like most other sports, has a set of tenets that began early and have survived virtually u...
This paper argues (following Gould, 2003) that the disappearance of the .400 hitter in major league ...
This paper compares and contrasts the economic model for baseball in the 20th century without techno...
In studying World War I, the American historian Bruce Catton identified a simple and ironclad rule c...
On Saturday, October 13, 2018, a man claiming to be a Houston Astros employee was removed from an ar...
In January 2020, the Houston Astros organization was accused of cheating during the 2017 and 2018 ba...
A qualitative analysis of the Major League Baseball industry’s perspective on the use of technology ...
In baseball, runs are considered the currency of the game. As a result, the foremost value of pitche...
This dissertation is comprised of three separate papers related to the player labor market and team ...
This paper argues that Major League Baseball should amend its Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) ...
No subject prompts greater disagreement among baseball fans than the designated hitter rule, which a...
This paper will discuss why Major League Baseball (MLB) has declined in popularity in the United Sta...
In baseball, allowing a designated hitter (DH) to bat for the pitcher creates the potential for mora...
This Article examines the so-called “Baseball Rule,” the legal doctrine generally immunizing profess...
Major League Baseball, like other American professional sports, has become a multibillion dollar ind...
Baseball, like most other sports, has a set of tenets that began early and have survived virtually u...
This paper argues (following Gould, 2003) that the disappearance of the .400 hitter in major league ...
This paper compares and contrasts the economic model for baseball in the 20th century without techno...
In studying World War I, the American historian Bruce Catton identified a simple and ironclad rule c...
On Saturday, October 13, 2018, a man claiming to be a Houston Astros employee was removed from an ar...
In January 2020, the Houston Astros organization was accused of cheating during the 2017 and 2018 ba...
A qualitative analysis of the Major League Baseball industry’s perspective on the use of technology ...
In baseball, runs are considered the currency of the game. As a result, the foremost value of pitche...
This dissertation is comprised of three separate papers related to the player labor market and team ...
This paper argues that Major League Baseball should amend its Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) ...
No subject prompts greater disagreement among baseball fans than the designated hitter rule, which a...
This paper will discuss why Major League Baseball (MLB) has declined in popularity in the United Sta...
In baseball, allowing a designated hitter (DH) to bat for the pitcher creates the potential for mora...
This Article examines the so-called “Baseball Rule,” the legal doctrine generally immunizing profess...
Major League Baseball, like other American professional sports, has become a multibillion dollar ind...
Baseball, like most other sports, has a set of tenets that began early and have survived virtually u...
This paper argues (following Gould, 2003) that the disappearance of the .400 hitter in major league ...