Publication Date
10-1994
Journal
Yale Law Journal
Abstract
The article explores the influence of baseball on American legal theory, arguing that baseball's rules and traditions have significantly shaped legal thought. It posits that baseball's structured yet flexible system, which acknowledges both luck and skill, offers valuable insights into legal principles and methodologies. The author contends that legal scholars have drawn parallels between baseball and law, leading to new perspectives in jurisprudence.
Volume
104
Issue
1
First Page
227
Last Page
242
Publisher
Yale Law School
Disciplines
Antitrust and Trade Regulation | Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law | Law
Recommended Citation
Charles M. Yablon,
On the Contribution of Baseball to American Legal Theory,
104
Yale L.J.
227
(1994).
https://larc.cardozo.yu.edu/faculty-articles/1479