Graduation Year
Fall 2010
Document Type
Open Access Senior Thesis
Degree Name
Bachelor of Arts
Department
Economics
Reader 1
Yaron Raviv
Abstract
This paper explores the behavior of Major League Baseball pitchers. We analyze the pitching data from 2007-2010 in order to determine whether their actions follow minimax play. We also examine what the OPS statistic tells us about a pitcher's value.
Recommended Citation
Park, Jeffrey, "Some Professionals Play Minimax: A Reexamination of the Minimax Theory in Major League Baseball" (2010). CMC Senior Theses. 31.
https://scholarship.claremont.edu/cmc_theses/31
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