Reasoning with Sabermetrics

Reasoning with Sabermetrics
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Publisher : McFarland
Total Pages : 217
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ISBN-10 : 9780786492817
ISBN-13 : 0786492813
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Book Synopsis Reasoning with Sabermetrics by : Gabriel B. Costa

Download or read book Reasoning with Sabermetrics written by Gabriel B. Costa and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2012-08-17 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sabermetrics, the specialized analysis of baseball through empirical evidence, provides an impartial perspective from which to explore the game. In this work, the third in a series, three mathematicians employ statistical science in an attempt to answer some of baseball's toughest questions. For instance, how good were the 1961 New York Yankees? How bad were the 1962 Mets? Which team was the best of the Deadball Era? They also strive to determine baseball's greatest player at various positions. Throughout, the objective evidence allows for debate devoid of emotion and personal biases, providing a fresh, balanced evaluation of these and many other challenging questions. Instructors considering this book for use in a course may request an examination copy here.


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