Practicing sabermetrics : putting the science of baseball statistics to work /

"Sabermetrics uses algebra to expand on statistics and measure a player's value to his team and how he ranks among players of different eras. The mathematical models in this book, a follow-up to Understanding Sabermetrics (2008), define the measures, supply examples, and provide practice p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Costa, Gabriel B.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Huber, Michael R., 1960-, Saccoman, John T., 1964-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2009]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"Sabermetrics uses algebra to expand on statistics and measure a player's value to his team and how he ranks among players of different eras. The mathematical models in this book, a follow-up to Understanding Sabermetrics (2008), define the measures, supply examples, and provide practice problems for readers"--Provided by publisher
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 232 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-226) and index.
ISBN:0786454466 (electronic bk.)
9780786454464 (electronic bk.)