Tag: Baseball Analytics
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Lessons in Sabermetrics: Evaluating Pitchers Beyond Wins, Losses, and ERA
Pitchers have historically been defined by the number of Wins they are able to accumulate over a season. Awards have been won, careers enshrined in part to this number. The problem with this? Wins shouldn’t be trusted. ERA has held a similar value in the eyes of baseball fans for generations. The issue? ERA doesn’t…
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Moneyball Broke My Brain. In the Best Way.
Since my last post, a lot has changed. I moved to New York City, started a Sports Business master’s program, and adopted a cat. I’ve given this blogging thing a try once or twice before—usually as an outlet for my ADHD thoughts—but nothing ever really stuck. Maybe it was a lack of motivation, maybe my…
Inner Half 