Peter Brand
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Peter Brand is a young, statistics-obsessed Yale economics graduate who becomes Billy Beane’s assistant and key architect of the Oakland A’s data-driven roster strategy in the film "Moneyball."
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| almaMater | Yale University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Moneyball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre |
biographical film
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sports drama film ⓘ |
| basedOn | Paul DePodesta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bookCounterpart | composite of real-life analysts described in Moneyball ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
analytical
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introverted ⓘ statistics-obsessed ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | Billy Beane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictsWith | traditional baseball scouts ⓘ |
| createdFor | Moneyball (film adaptation of Michael Lewis’s book) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| decisionMakingStyle | evidence-based ⓘ |
| degree | economics ⓘ |
| education | Yale economics graduate ⓘ |
| employer | Oakland Athletics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Moneyball (2011 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | to introduce sabermetrics to the Oakland A’s front office ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | American ⓘ |
| notableFor | applying statistical analysis to baseball roster construction ⓘ |
| occupation |
assistant general manager
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baseball executive ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Jonah Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInPlot |
Billy Beane’s assistant
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key architect of the Oakland A’s data-driven roster strategy ⓘ |
| setting | Major League Baseball front office NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sportContext | baseball ⓘ |
| storyThemeAssociation |
analytics versus intuition in sports
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disruption of traditional scouting methods ⓘ |
| supportsTheory | undervalued players can create competitive advantage ⓘ |
| teamContext | Oakland A’s NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 2000s MLB season ⓘ |
| toolUsed | computer-based player analysis ⓘ |
| usesMethodology |
data-driven player evaluation
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sabermetrics ⓘ |
| worksFor | Billy Beane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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