*This week's post is brought to you by [Jim Bryant](https://www.linkedin.com/pub/jim-bryant/8/454/893)*.
Many of you may have seen the movie [Moneyball](http://www.sonypictures.com/movies/moneyball/) released in 2011 starring Brad Pitt and Jonah Hill. The subject of the movie being a former player and now the Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane's successful attempt to assemble a baseball team on a lean budget by employing computer-generated analysis to acquire new players.
