Jonah Keri, author, The Extra 2%

Jonah Keri, author of The Extra 2%: How Wall Street Strategies Took a Major League Baseball Team from Worst to First, is a sports and stock market writer / journalist. His sports writing has appeared at ESPN.com, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg Sports, FanGraphs, SI.com, Salon, Slate, Playboy, Penthouse, Baseball Prospectus, Baseball America, Street & Smith’s Sports Business Journal, and many other publications. Since 1999, Jonah has covered the stock market for Investor’s Business Daily and IBD’s Web site, investors.com.

In addition to writing The Extra 2%, Jonah is also the editor and co-author of Baseball Between the Numbers, and has contributed to many other books.

The Jonah Keri Podcast, which debuted in 2010, has quickly become one of the Web’s most popular sports podcasts. Guests have included Tim Raines, Bert Blyleven, Rob Neyer, Dan Shulman, and many other luminaries. You can download episodes at JonahKeri.com, and on iTunes.

Read Jonah’s blog, JonahKeri.com, and follow him on Twitter @jonahkeri.

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