Sentence examples for modern stats from inspiring English sources
He was also regularly at the top of the game in other old-school categories like R.B.I. and total bases but also in on-base percentage and, looking back, in modern stats like wins above replacement.
Statistics Are Not Everything To the Sports Editor: Re "Modern Stats Bring WAR to Broadcast Booth (B.A.B.I.P., Too)," April 2: For two years in a row, a baseball player has a batting average of.306, getting 190 hits in 620 at-bats each year.
That combination translates into astonishing numbers in two favorite stats of modern seamheads.
Charioteers boasted of the number of their victories as modern athletes brag about their "stats," indicating, perhaps, some incipient awareness of what in modern times are called sports records.
Goal totals and win ratios are one thing, but the real stat that drives modern players is silverware, and how much of it they can fit in their trophy cabinets before it's time to hang up their boots.
(Is Kershaw having the greatest subpar season by a pitcher EVER?!) b) Can we please stop qualifying baseball stats with the post-1900 "modera era" thing?
(Yes, although traditionalists shudder at how modern major league teams are hiring stat gurus, Rickey did so as early as the 1930's while running the St . Louis Browns.
Berger also reiterated the fact that some elements of Elite will be free to Modern Warfare 3 buyers, including the career stats and groups elements.
One to watch here in the UK is Adzuna which has taken a more modern approach with social search and market stats.
Given the advances in baseball statistics, one might hope it would be possible to deploy modern analytical tools to adjust today's chemically enhanced stats and put them on a level playing field with those of yesteryear.
