An investigaton of umpire performance using PITCHf/x data via longitudinal analysis

Master of Science === Department of Statistics === Abigail Jager === Baseball has long provided statisticians a playground for analysis. In this report we discuss the history of Major League Baseball (MLB) umpires, MLB data collection, and the use of technology in sports officiating. We use PITCHf...

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Main Author: Juarez, Christopher
Language:en_US
Published: Kansas State University 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2097/14082