Bill James made his name as the godfather of sabermetrics, his statistical calculations forming the backbone of the popular "Moneyball" philosophy in baseball. These days, James, 75, is a bit of a ...

Don’t count longtime baseball writer and statistician Bill James among the people who were excited to see Paul Skenes make his MLB debut. Skenes, who the Pittsburgh Pirates selected first overall in ...

For two-plus decades, as the wrestling coach at Methuen High, Bill James has been making sure each of his athletes is cared for. Now, they are showing their appreciation in his greatest time of need.

On Saturday, Pittsburgh Pirates' pitcher Paul Skenes took the baseball world by storm for his major league debut, but not everyone was that excited about it, including famed baseball stat man Bill ...

I love and respect the work of Bill James. It changed my life in a lot of ways. And the one time I met him I found him to be a really nice man. When he strays away from his baseball bailiwick, however ...

Renowned "sabermetrician" Bill James, who laid the groundwork for alternative baseball analysis techniques now used by many MLB front offices, stopped by an Experimental College class on Thursday ...

Across much of history, ideas or accomplishments are often closely linked to those who originated or popularized them early on. This is true in sports as well, and we’ve seen it around prominent ...

Longtime Methuen wrestling and cross country coach Bill James passed away, 13 months after a severe home accident resulted in a broken neck which left him without the use of his arms and legs. One of ...

On Sept. 9, 2014, three months before the members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame’s Golden Era Committee would vote to determine whether any of the 10 candidates on their ballot were worthy of ...