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Author Adler, Joseph, M.Eng.

Title Baseball hacks / Joseph Adler
Edition First edition
Published Sebastopol, CA : O'Reilly, [2006]
©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 448 pages) : illustrations
Series Hacks
Hacks
Contents Ch. 1. Basics of baseball -- Ch. 2. Baseball games from past years -- Ch. 3. Stats from the current season -- Ch. 4. Visualize baseball statistics -- Ch. 5. Formulas -- Ch. 6. Sabermetric thinking -- Ch. 7. The bullpen
Summary "Baseball Hacks teaches you how to find and use Major League Baseball stats and how to load this data into a database for analysis. Learn how to calculate and interpret the most common formulas used to describe and rank baseball players, and then learn how to apply these formulas in new and different ways to get the knowledge you need. Beat the Money Line, pick the best players for your fantasy team, or just challenge yourself and find answers to the classic stats problems of baseball."--Jacket
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references, index and errata
Notes Copyright © O'Reilly Media, Inc
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Subject Baseball -- Statistics
Fantasy baseball (Game)
GAMES -- Gambling -- Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Business Aspects.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Essays.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- History.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Reference.
TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Sports.
Baseball.
Baseball -- Statistics.
Fantasy baseball (Game)
Baseball
Fantasy baseball (Game)
Genre/Form Statistics
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781491949436
1491949430
9781491949429
1491949422
Other Titles Subtitle on cover: Tips & tools for analyzing and winning with statistics