Talent Grab
Malcolm Gladwell on the outsiders who revolutionized the amounts we pay professional baseball players, executives, and other "talent."
"I'm going to make a prediction," Marvin Miller told the Giants in spring training. "If we can get rid of the system as we now know it, Bobby Bonds's son will make more in one year than Bobby will in his whole career." Barry Bonds ended up making more than his father's entire team combined.