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Twenty-three. MJ's week. Or the Jimmy Eat World song's week. Up to you!
The first time including Cricket! Insights on how (American) football analysis is changing, addressing what changed with Aaron Nola, easy access for advanced MLB 2021 team and player stats, concluded with a clutch exploration for soccer players.
Till next week
This Week's Lineup
Cricket Analytics Questions!
Foreign sport to me that I wanted to include. Ash or Jaddu? Decoding Team India’s Best XI in SENA.
The Latest Trends in Football Analysis
Thoughtful feedback from a veteran analyst on his insight into where football analytics trends are going.
2021 MLB End of Season Statistics
A massive dump of player and team data based on many different algorithms. Explanations abundant, as well as links to Park Factors, Team Offense, and more.
Aaron Nola Pitch Value Comparison
Aaron Nola has not been consistent as a starter. In 2018 he finished 3rd for the NL Cy Young, and in 2021 saw his ERA almost double from just there years earlier. What changed? This article digs into it.
Who Are The Most ‘Clutch’ Creators in Football?
Josh Hobbs explores another one of TransferLab’s novel metrics, looking at some of the most ‘clutch’ assisters in world football.
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