Who Controls the Plate? Isolating the Pitcher/Batter Subgame

This paper combines an estimated expected run value equation with a probability model on the outcome of batted balls to isolate the game within a game. Using linear regression we were then able to determine the percentage of the outcome of an at bat that is controlled by a pitcher and the percentage that is controlled by the batter.

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Year of publication:	2006
Authors:	Benjamin, Alamar ; Jeff, Ma ; M, Desjardins Gabriel ; Lucas, Ruprecht
Published in:	Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports. - De Gruyter, ISSN 1559-0410. - Vol. 2.2006, 3, p. 1-10
Publisher:	De Gruyter

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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