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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Costa, Gabriel B. Understanding sabermetrics. Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., ©2008 (DLC) 2007042474 (OCoLC)176648876 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Gabriel B Costa; Michael R Huber; John T Saccoman |
ISBN: | 9780786451319 0786451319 |
OCLC Number: | 795566710 |
Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 176 pages) : illustrations |
Contents: | Understanding Sabermetrics; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Pre-Game; Batting Practice; Infield Practice; Inning 1; Inning 2; Inning 3; Inning 4; Inning 5; Inning 6; Inning 7; Seventh-Inning Stretch; Inning 8; Inning 9; Extra Innings; Clubhouse; Appendix; References; Index; About the Authors |
Responsibility: | Gabriel B. Costa, Michael R. Huber and John T. Saccoman. |
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Abstract:
Offering an introduction to the basics of sabermetric analysis, this book explains concepts, including normalization, peak versus career performance, linear weights and runs created, as well as popular calculations like OPS, WHIP, PF and others increasingly used by baseball fans.
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