Date: Fri, 18 Sep 1998 11:46:55 -0400
From: Bill Benzon <bbenzon@meta4inc.com>
To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
Subject: Re: Teamed Up
Tim Rhodes wrote:
> Shouldn't baseball have a conversion rate that is 80% higher than that of
> basketball? (Nine players per team vs. the five for basketball)
>
> How do you explain the fact that this is not the case? In fact, that the
> opposite is true--the conversion rate for basketball is currently much
> greater than that for baseball.
& what about the conversion rate for golf in this Tiger Woods era?
I wonder if the current home-run race will draw kids to baseball?
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