26.Apr.2008 at 26 | UncleLar
Since we have now broken down every play and have ranked it’s potential contribution, it seems only logical to sum those contributions up across the players. This will give us a sense of how well a player performed during the course of the entire game. For PSU, here’s the sum totals of all the players [...]
Tagged: Game Charts, Game Reports ,Ben Heath, Cory Wine, Grant Youngblood, Jack Greenberg, Landon Nakata, Lou Picconi, Rick Marlin, Ryan Boonie, Scott Kelley, Wes Borden
26.Apr.2008 at 26 | UncleLar
In Part I of my Youngstown State analysis, I broke the game down into its 114 discrete plays and attached a measurement to each play. That measurement is the win expectancy for one of the teams following the play (note the win expectancy of the two teams always adds up to 100% so when I [...]
Tagged: Game Charts, Game Reports, Sabermetric Stats ,Jack Greenberg, Landon Nakata, Lou Picconi, Mike Pierce, Rick Marlin, Scott Kelley
25.Apr.2008 at 25 | UncleLar
Penn State’s bottom of the ninth against Youngstown was so extraordinary that I’d like to take a few minutes to analyze it. For those you didn’t see or hear the game, the gist of it is that YSU had built a four run lead going into the bottom of the ninth but PSU came back [...]
Tagged: Game Charts, Game Reports, Sabermetric Stats ,Ben Heath, Cory Wine, Landon Nakata, Mike Pierce, Rick Marlin, Ryan Boonie, Scott Kelley, Wes Borden