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Hitting Is Contagious in Baseball: Evidence from Long Hitting Streaks

Data analysis is used to test the hypothesis that “hitting is contagious”. A statistical model is described to study the effect of a hot hitter upon his teammates’ batting during a consecutive game hitting streak. Box score data for entire seasons comprising [Image: see text] streaks of length [Imag...

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Autores principales: Bock, Joel R., Maewal, Akhilesh, Gough, David A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3520861/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23251507
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0051367