As the economics of baseball have changed with higher salaries and increased player activity, along with public interest in game information, we have advanced from hand-coded historical models to the real-time capture of every movement and action in data collection and the use of advanced analytics have evolved from a part-time hobby of a few die-hard fans into a major business, one where advanced big data technology will become a necessity and not a rarity. Take a look at the infographic below to take a stroll through the history of analytics and big data in baseball.\
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