The Hole Truth: Determining the Greatest Players in Golf Using Sabermetrics

by Bill Felber

Book Overview

Ever wonder whether Tiger Woods in his prime would have beaten Bobby Jones, Ben Hogan, or Jack Nicklaus in their primes? And could any of them have beaten Babe Zaharias? Obviously, if Bobby Jones were returned to life and health and then given his old hickory-shafted mashie, persimmon-headed driver, and rubber-core ball in a match against Jordan Spieth, the outcome would be foreordained. But what if the impact of the training, equipment, courses,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496206541
• ISBN13: 9781496206541
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 8.5" x 9.3"