Wizardry : Baseball's All-Time Greatest Fielders Revealed.
The systematic analysis of baseball statistics, often called ""sabermetrics, "" has evolved in recent years to resemble something of a science, attracting fans from diverse professional and educational backgrounds, all fascinated by the analysis itself and its insights into the g...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford University Press, USA,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The systematic analysis of baseball statistics, often called ""sabermetrics, "" has evolved in recent years to resemble something of a science, attracting fans from diverse professional and educational backgrounds, all fascinated by the analysis itself and its insights into the game. But one problem has defied solution: estimating runs saved by fielders throughout history. Traditional statistics include errors and plays made, but not hits that could or should have been prevented. The latter can now be estimated using records of the location of every batted ball, but the underlying data exists o. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (427 pages) |
ISBN: | 0199792488 9780195397765 0195397762 9780199792481 |