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  • Sharks Expected W/L using Poisson Numbers

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    [originally posted on Fear the Fin] I follow a great NFL stats blog called Advanced NFL Stats, that uses live win-probability modeling to determine which of the two teams is most likely to win. This football off-season the author of that blog has started looking at other sports, hockey being one of them. The post…

  • Baseball Stats – dollars-per-win

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    A recent post on the Beyond the Boxscore blog pointed me to another blog entry on Statspeak called Building a sabermatrician’s workbench.  And as the web will do, I was in turn pointed to Baseball-Databank.org. I’m not new to MySQL databases or SQL queries, but the existence of a free baseball database was news to me, so…