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{{italic title ''Baseball Dynasties: The Greatest Teams of All Time'' is a non-fiction baseball book, co-written by Rob Neyer and
Eddie Epstein Eddie Epstein is one of the pioneers of the modern age of baseball analysis, or Sabermetrics. He was Director of Research and Statistics for the Baltimore Orioles from 1988 to 1994 and Director of Baseball Operations for the San Diego Padres from 1 ...
. It was published in April 2000 by W. W. Norton & Company.


Contents

15 different MLB "dynasties" (defined as teams with exceptional three-year runs) are profiled in separate chapters, all with league records, written accounts of the season, and other related baseball facts in sidebars. At the end, the clubs are ranked, and a conclusion is reached that the 1939 New York Yankees are the greatest team of all time. The two authors acknowledged that their work is heavily influenced by baseball statistician
Bill James George William James (born October 5, 1949) is an American baseball writer, historian, and statistician whose work has been widely influential. Since 1977, James has written more than two dozen books devoted to baseball history and statistics. ...
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Additional materials
related to the book, posted at RobNeyer.com 2000 non-fiction books Major League Baseball books W. W. Norton & Company books