Stathead Hockey: How Data Changed the Sport
- 48 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Explains how stats are important to players, coaches, and fans in pro hockey.
Stathead SportsSeries
Dive into the exciting world of sports analytics and data-driven insights. This series explores how cutting-edge technology and statistical methods are revolutionizing athletic performance and strategic decision-making. It's a must-read for dedicated fans, aspiring analysts, and anyone curious about the science behind the games.
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In pro baseball today, it's good to be a stathead. Managers use stats to decide who should be in the lineup each game, where fielders should be positioned, and when to signal for a bunt or a steal. Players use stats to prepare for games and to get an edge from the first pitch to the final out. And sports reporters rely on data to explain the game. Today's baseball fans, who always want to be in the know, get more out of the action by joining the ranks of the statheads.
In pro football today, it's good to be a stathead. Coaches use stats to decide which plays to run, how defend against each opponent, when to go for it on fourth down, and when to punt. Players use stats to train and prepare and to get an edge after the kickoff. And sports reporters rely on data to describe the games. Today's football fans, who always want to be in the know, get more out of the action by joining the ranks of the statheads.
Stathead Basketball: How Data Changed the Sport
- 48 pages
- 2 hours of reading
In pro basketball today, it's good to be a stathead. Coaches use stats to decide who should be in the lineup each game, how defend against each opponent, and when to send in a sub. Players use stats to train and prepare and to get an edge after the opening tip. And sports reporters rely on data to describe the games. Today's hoops fans, who always want to be in the know, get more out of the action by joining the ranks of the statheads.