Understanding Sabermetrics: An Introduction to the Science of Baseball Statistics

Costa, Gabriel B.; Huber, Michael R.; Saccoman, John T.

ISBN 10: 0786433884 / ISBN 13: 9780786433889

Editore: McFarland, 2007

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• Titolo: Understanding Sabermetrics: An Introduction to the Science of Baseball Statistics
• Editore: McFarland
• Data di pubblicazione: 2007
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0786433884
• ISBN 13: 9780786433889
• Rilegatura: Brossura
• Condizione: new

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Riassunto

"Numbers and baseball go together like America and apple pie. Sabermetrics, defined as the "search for objective knowledge about baseball" and "the mathematical and statistical analysis of baseball records" by noted author Bill James who coined the term,has become perhaps the most important baseball evaluation tool available to researchers. This book is a Sabermetrics primer"--Provided by publisher.

Informazioni sull?autore

SABR member Gabriel B. Costa is a catholic priest and a professor of mathematical sciences at the United States Military Academy at West Point. Michael R. Huber is a professor of mathematics at Muhlenberg College in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He has been studying sabermetrics for more than 20 years and is a member of the Society for American Baseball Research. John T. Saccoman is a professor in the department of mathematics and computer science at Seton Hall University in South Orange, New Jersey.