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Art Howe was the GM of the Athletics before Billy Beane
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This is Billy Beane's birthday. He is the main character in the book and the General Manager of the A's.
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In the 1980 MLB Draft Billy Beane was drafted 23rd overall by the New York Mets
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After a few years in the Minor Leagues Billy finnaly made it up to the MLB beginning what would be a short and dissappointing career
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Billy ends his MLB career with the Oakland A's. He was only 31 years old.
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After his brief time as an athletic the team hired him as a scout starting the career that would turn him into a baseball legend.
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When Art becomes the General Manager he and Billy instantly begin to clash. Art valued an old school baseball philosophy which contradicted majorly with Billy's unique view of players.
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Billy finally becomes the General Manager of the A's laying the framework for his legendary 2002 season
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Athlletics lose three of their star players to other teams; Jason Giambi, Johnny Damon, and Jason Irsinghausen
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The season when Moneyball takes place has its start
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This was the beginning of the draft where the A's shocked the baseball world with their unorthodox choices
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In the A's win against the the Blue Jays they began a 20 game win streak that would rocket them into playoffs
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The A's won an impressive 20 games in a row but couldn't extend it to 21 with their loss to the Minnesota Twins
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The A's get knocked out of playoffs losing the series to the Minnesota Twins
