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1.1 The ASA Section on Statistics in Sports (SIS) The 1992 Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM) saw the creation of a new section of the American Statistical Association (ASA). Joining the host of traditional areas of statistics such as Biometrics, Survey Research Methods, and Physical and Engineering Sciences was the Section on Statistics in Sports (SIS). As stated in its charter, the section is dedicated to promoting high professional standards in the application of statistics to sports and fostering statistical education in sports both within and outside the ASA. Statisticians worked on sports statistics long before the founding of SIS. Not surprisingly, some of the earliest sports statistics pieces in the Journal of the American Statistical Association (JASA) were about baseball and appeared in the 1950s. One of the first papers was Frederick Mosteller's 1952 analysis of the World Series (JASA, 47 (1952), pp. 355-380). Through the years, Mosteller has continued his statistical research in baseball as well as other sports. Fittingly, his 1997 paper “Lessons from Sports Statistics” ( The American Statistician , 51-4 (1997), pp. 305-310) is included in this volume (Chapter 32) and pro

Author

Albert, Jim; Bennett, Jay; Cochran, James J.

Publisher

Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics ; American Statistical Association

Published

2005

Language

EN

ISBN

9780898715873