Wednesday, June 19, 2013
Let’s Go Tribe: Tom Hamilton interview
(www.letsgotribe.com)
Tom Hamilton has the Best Home Run call in all of People Business.
Read More...LGT: There’s been a kind of evolution in statistical analysis and understanding of baseball. How much weight do you give to this broader statistical analysis?
TH: We get all the statistical information we need in advance of games. But I really think for my purposes, you have to be careful. You can number people to death. People will go numb if you use too many numbers. I know I do. If I hear a broadcast and they’re stuck on ...
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1. AndrewJ posted on March 10, 2013 at 04:55 PM # hit 0 | hit 0In 1985 Bill James was interviewed for SABR's Baseball Research Journal, where he said he regretted coining the term "sabermetrics" precisely because it conflated SABR with stat-crunching in the general public's mind. There's much, much more to SABR than sabermetrics.
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