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Wednesday, March 10, 2010
MIT Sports Analytics Conference
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Here’s a brief recap on last weekend’s MIT Sports Analytics Conference. The conference doubled in size from last year, and again delivered i...
Tuesday, January 5, 2010
The Power of Park Effects
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Park effects have a huge impact on baseball statistics. Yet this area is confusing and often misunderstood. Here are some key points on park...
Monday, August 17, 2009
Getting Defensive about Offense
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Believe it or not, one of biggest factors in any offensive comparison is defensive position. Let’s take two of the top contenders for the Am...
Tuesday, August 11, 2009
What Core Numbers Don’t Reveal
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On the surface, Ricky Nolasco’s statistics (8-7, 4.86 ERA) make his season look far worse than his strong 2008 campaign (15-8, 3.52). Believ...
Tuesday, July 7, 2009
Under the Radar
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He is one of the game’s top home run hitters. He knocks balls over the fence at a greater rate per plate appearance than Albert Pujols, Mann...
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Regression to the Mean: And What it Means for Agents
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There’s a force more powerful than the Steelers defense or a monster slam from Shaquille O’Neal. It explains everything in sports from the s...
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Thursday, May 28, 2009
A Better Metric for Strikeouts
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Even with sports analytics impacting baseball more every season, opportunities still exist to upgrade some mainstream statistics. High strik...
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