Welcome to the DSU Summer 2022 MLB Playoffs Project GitHub! This project uses Python to gather and clean data, conduct EDA, and use machine learning to analyze and predict the playoff status of Major League Baseball (MLB) teams. All data used for this project was gathered from Baseball Reference (Baseball-Reference.com) and it belongs to them. Analysis was broken up into analyzing hitting, pitching, and fielding metrics. Here is the link to the article that discusses the project and findings.
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"Major League Baseball Team Standard Batting." Baseball Reference, https://www.baseball-reference.com/leagues/majors/2022-standard-batting.shtml. Used the 2000–2022 versions of this data table.
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"Major League Baseball Team Advanced Batting." Baseball Reference, https://www.baseball-reference.com/leagues/majors/2022-advanced-batting.shtml. Used the 2000–2022 versions of this data table.
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"Major League Baseball Team Sabermetric Batting." Baseball Reference, https://www.baseball-reference.com/leagues/majors/2022-sabermetric-batting.shtml. Used the 2000–2022 versions of this data table.
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"Major League Baseball Team Advanced Pitching." Baseball Reference, https://www.baseball-reference.com/leagues/majors/2022-advanced-pitching.shtml. Used the 2000–2022 versions of this data table.
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"Major League Baseball Team Starting Pitching." Baseball Reference, https://www.baseball-reference.com/leagues/majors/2022-starter-pitching.shtml. Used the 2000–2022 versions of this data table.
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"Major League Baseball Team Relief Pitching." Baseball Reference, https://www.baseball-reference.com/leagues/majors/2022-reliever-pitching.shtml. Used the 2000–2022 versions of this data table.
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"Major League Baseball Team Standard Fielding." Baseball Reference, https://www.baseball-reference.com/leagues/majors/2022-standard-fielding.shtml. Used the 2000–2022 versions of this data table.
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"Major League Baseball Team Outfield Fielding." Baseball Reference, https://www.baseball-reference.com/leagues/majors/2022-specialpos_of-fielding.shtml. Used the 2000–2022 versions of this data table.