Understanding Sabermetrics An Introduction to the Science of Baseball Statistics

Name: Understanding Sabermetrics An Introduction to the Science of Baseball Statistics
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ISBN: 9780786433889

ISBN-10: 0786433884

ISBN-13: 9780786433889

Edition: 2008

Authors: Gabriel B. Costa, Michael R. Huber, John T. Saccoman

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Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
Publication date: 12/4/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 190
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Pre-Game: Abbreviations and Formulas


Batting Practice: Introduction and Statistics


Infield Practice: Sabermetrical Reasoning



Simple Additive Formulas



Peak versus Career Performance



The Equivalence Coefficient



The Linear Weights School - Offense



The Linear Weights School - Pitching and Defense



The Runs-Created School



Win Shares


Seventh-Inning Stretch: Non-Sabermetrical Factors



Park Effects



Creating Measures and Doing Sabermetrics - Some Examples


Extra Innings: Beyond Sabermetrics


Clubhouse: Answers to Problems



Sabermetrics in the Classroom - A Primer


References: An Informal Bibliography and Web sites


Index


About the Authors