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Thursday, January 25, 2007

Batted Balls at Fenway Park

By Tangotiger, 01:42 PM

A researcher can be quite content to spend half his time analyzing the effects of Fenway Park. It has all the parameters that makes it interesting to study. Plus, it’s a fantastic place to see a game. A great marriage of analyzing cold hard numbers, and then appreciating baseball in all its glory.

But, we need help:

Aug 21 12:43		The 2008 Scouting Report, By the Fans, For the Fans
Aug 21 17:07		Handedness in sports
Aug 21 15:53		Stupid Windows “Features”
Aug 21 14:14		How common is your name?
Aug 21 14:00		Fixing VORP
Aug 21 13:09		Translating Relievers into W/L records
Aug 20 21:00		Josh Hamilton screams, fans support him
Aug 19 18:29		Peace in the MidEast, the Metric System in America, or OBP over BA?
Aug 19 15:53		Observed Performance Inferring True Talent (OPITT)
Aug 19 15:19		Situational Hitting and Adam Dunn
Aug 19 14:51		The Perfect DH rule
Aug 19 12:52		Satisfaction Guaranteed, Or… Uh, 54 million$?
Aug 19 10:24		Bayes’ Theorem
Aug 19 02:56		Man v Machine
Aug 19 01:08		How can the inputs remain the same, but the outputs change?
Aug 19 01:04		What happens when contending teams play out-of-it teams in September?
Aug 18 23:33		Creating the ideal draft system
Aug 18 21:17		Really stupid baseball rules that SHOULD be re-written…
Aug 18 19:04		Maps and Territories
Aug 18 14:15		Custom Win Values
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