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Date:   Tue, 22 May 2001 17:54:22 -0400
Reply-To:   "Muhlbaier, Lawrence H." <lawrence.muhlbaier@DUKE.EDU>
Sender:   "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:   "Muhlbaier, Lawrence H." <lawrence.muhlbaier@DUKE.EDU>
Organization:   Duke Clinical Research Institute
Subject:   Re: analysis of baseball statistics.
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Though I haven't myself, I've seen a lot of papers on it. Searching the Current Index to STatistics on 'baseball' gave 47 articles going back to 1956. The last two or three years are below; that might give you a good start on problems encountered.

Doc

Nicholas Miceli wrote:

> List Members: > > If anyone has conducted analysis on baseball performance statistics, could > you please shoot me an e-mail? > > I'd like to discuss the problems you encountered, and how you chose to > analyze the data. > > Thank you for your time. > > N. S. Miceli, Ph.D. > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com

@ejournal{coch:2000, Author = {Cochran, James J.}, Title = {Career Records for All Modern Position Players Eligible for the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame (jse/v8n2/datasets.cochran)}, Year = 2000, Journal = {Journal of Statistics Education}, Volume = 8, Issue = 2, Ident = 7, Size = 60, Keywords = {Teaching; Sports; Classification; [Classification]; [Classroom data]; [Descriptive statistics]; [Discrimination]; [Multivariate statistics]} }

@article{mart:troe:1999, Author = {Martin, Donald E. K. and Troendle, James F.}, Title = {Paired Comparison Models Applied to the Design of the {M}ajor

{L}eague Baseball Play-offs}, Year = 1999, Journal = {Journal of Applied Statistics}, Volume = 26, Pages = {69--80}, Keywords = {Sports; Logistic regression} }

@article{hast:1999, Author = {Hastings, Kevin J.}, Title = {Building a Baseball Simulation Game}, Year = 1999, Journal = {Chance, New Directions for Statistics and Computers}, Volume = 12, Number = 1, Pages = {32--37}, Keywords = {Sports} }

@article{boro:1999, Author = {Boronico, Jess S.}, Title = {Multi-tiered Playoffs and Their Impact on Professional Baseball}, Year = 1999, Journal = {The American Statistician}, Volume = 53, Pages = {56--61}, Keywords = {Sports; [Competition]; [Sequencing]} }

@ejournal{simo:1998, Author = {Simonoff, Jeffrey S.}, Title = {Move Over, {R}oger {M}aris: {B}reaking Baseball's Most Famous

Record (jse/v6n3/datasets.simonoff)}, Year = 1998, Journal = {Journal of Statistics Education}, Volume = 6, Issue = 3, Ident = 7, Size = 25, Keywords = {[Contingency table]; [Exploratory data analysis]; [Smoothing]; [Sports statistics]} }

@ejournal{watn:1998, Author = {Watnik, Mitchell R.}, Title = {Pay for Play: {A}re Baseball Salaries Based on Performance? (jse/v6n2/datasets.watnik)}, Year = 1998, Journal = {Journal of Statistics Education}, Volume = 6, Issue = 2, Ident = 8, Size = 16, Keywords = {[Exploratory data analysis]; [Model selection and validation]; [Regression]; [Stepwise model selection]} }

@article{jarv:1998, Author = {Jarvis, John F.}, Title = {Chance and Intent: {A} Baseball Paradox}, Year = 1998, Journal = {Chance, New Directions for Statistics and Computers}, Volume = 11, Number = 3, Pages = {12--19}, Keywords = {Sports} }

-- Lawrence H. ('Doc') Muhlbaier muhlb001@mc.duke.edu Assistant Research Professor Duke University Medical Center 919-668-8774 (office) DUMC 3865 919-383-0595 (home) Durham, NC 27710-7510 919-668-7057 (FAX)


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