Visualizing Baseball

Visualizing Baseball

by Albert, Jim

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"A collection of graphs will be used to explore the game of baseball. Graphical displays will be used to show how measures of batting and pitching performance have changed over time, to explore the career trajectories of players, to undiferstand the importance of the pitch count, and to see the patterns of speed, movement, and location of different types of pitches. Each chapter would consist of a series of graphs together with paragraphs of description and explanation so the readifer fully und…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Visualizing Baseball / Jim Albert.

Summary

"A collection of graphs will be used to explore the game of baseball. Graphical displays will be used to show how measures of batting and pitching performance have changed over time, to explore the career trajectories of players, to undiferstand the importance of the pitch count, and to see the patterns of speed, movement, and location of different types of pitches. Each chapter would consist of a series of graphs together with paragraphs of description and explanation so the readifer fully undiferstands the variables, any statistical methods, and the message communicated by the graphic."--Provided by publisher

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2017.
  • Edition:First edition

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):CRC Press
  • Place of Publication:Boca Raton, FL
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2017.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (x, 142 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:1498782779, 9781498782777, 9781351370226, 1351370227, 9781351370219, 1351370219, 9781315149530, 1315149532
  • DOI:10.1201/9781315149530
  • oclc:on1031317832
  • LC Classification:GV877
  • Dewey Decimal:796.3570973/021

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 History of Baseball -- chapter 2 Career Trajectories -- chapter 3 Runs Expectancy -- chapter 4 The Count -- chapter 5 PITCHf/x Data -- chapter 6 Batted Balls -- chapter 7 Plate Discipline -- chapter 8 Probability and Modeling -- chapter 9 Streakiness and Clutch Play.

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