Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports

2005 - 2025

Current editor(s): Mark Glickman

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Volume 15, issue 4, 2019

Offensive or defensive play in soccer: a game-theoretical approach pp. 261-269

Gambarelli Daniele, Gambarelli Gianfranco and Goossens Dries

A hybrid random forest to predict soccer matches in international tournaments pp. 271-287

Groll Andreas, Ley Cristophe, Schauberger Gunther and Hans Van Eetvelde

Bayesian statistics meets sports: a comprehensive review pp. 289-312

Santos-Fernandez Edgar, Wu Paul and Mengersen Kerrie L.

A point-based Bayesian hierarchical model to predict the outcome of tennis matches pp. 313-325

Ingram Martin

Using a Markov decision process to model the value of the sacrifice bunt pp. 327-344

Hirotsu Nobuyoshi and Bickel J. Eric

Combinatorial models of cross-country dual meets: what is a big victory? pp. 345-356

Riedel Kurt S.

Volume 15, issue 3, 2019

nflWAR: a reproducible method for offensive player evaluation in football pp. 163-183

Yurko Ronald, Ventura Samuel and Horowitz Maksim

Relative age effects in American professional football pp. 185-202

Heneghan Jack F. and Herron Michael C.

Optimal shot selection strategies for the NBA pp. 203-211

Fichman Mark and O’Brien John Robert

The relative wages of offense and defense in the NBA: a setting for win-maximization arbitrage? pp. 213-224

Ehrlich Justin, Sanders Shane and Christopher Boudreaux

Ludometrics: luck, and how to measure it pp. 225-237

Gilbert Daniel E. and Wells Martin T.

Competitive balance with unbalanced schedules pp. 239-260

Young Hoon Lee, Kim Yongdai and Kim Sara

Volume 15, issue 2, 2019

Rao-Blackwellizing field goal percentage pp. 85-95

Daly-Grafstein Daniel and Bornn Luke

Measuring soccer players’ contributions to chance creation by valuing their passes pp. 97-116

Bransen Lotte, Jan Van Haaren and Michel van de Velden

Six-day footraces in the post-pedestrianism era pp. 117-127

Salvesen Greg

Seeding the UEFA Champions League participants: evaluation of the reforms pp. 129-140

Dmitry Dagaev and Rudyak Vladimir Yu.

Automatic event detection in basketball using HMM with energy based defensive assignment pp. 141-153

Keshri Suraj, Oh Min-hwan, Zhang Sheng and Iyengar Garud

A characterization of the degree of weak and strong links in doubles sports pp. 155-162

Gill Paramjit S. and Swartz Tim B.

Volume 15, issue 1, 2019

The advantage of lefties in one-on-one sports pp. 1-25

Fagan Francois, Haugh Martin and Cooper Hal

A mathematical optimization framework for expansion draft decision making and analysis pp. 27-40

Booth Kyle E. C., Chan Timothy C. Y. and Shalaby Yusuf

Analysis of a constructive matheuristic for the traveling umpire problem pp. 41-57

Chandrasekharan Reshma Chirayil, Toffolo Túlio A.M. and Wauters Tony

A Bayesian method for computing intrinsic pitch values using kernel density and nonparametric regression estimates pp. 59-74

Healey Glenn

The probabilities of winning a racquetball doubles match motivate a fairer side-out scoring scheme for singles and team events pp. 75-84

Peters James E. and Peters Christopher J.

Volume 14, issue 4, 2018

New metrics for evaluating home plate umpire consistency and accuracy pp. 159-172

Hunter David J.

Predicting the NCAA basketball tournament using isotonic least squares pairwise comparison model pp. 173-183

Neudorfer Ayala and Rosset Saharon

Do match officials give preferential treatment to the strongest football teams? An analysis of four top European clubs pp. 185-199

Francesco Audrino

Analyzing dependence matrices to investigate relationships between national football league combine event performances pp. 201-212

Russell Brook T. and Hogan Paul

A generative Markov model for bowling scores pp. 213-226

VanDerwerken Douglas and Kenter Franklin

Volume 14, issue 3, 2018

A network diffusion ranking family that includes the methods of Markov, Massey, and Colley pp. 91-101

Devlin Stephen and Treloar Thomas

Quantifying the probability of a shot in women’s collegiate soccer through absorbing Markov chains pp. 103-115

Woodfield Devyn Norman and Fellingham Gilbert W.

Modelling the dynamic pattern of surface area in basketball and its effects on team performance pp. 117-130

Rodolfo Metulini, Manisera Marica and Zuccolotto Paola

A Bayesian regression approach to handicapping tennis players based on a rating system pp. 131-141

Chan Timothy C.Y. and Singal Raghav

Bayesian hierarchical models for predicting individual performance in soccer pp. 143-157

Egidi Leonardo and Gabry Jonah

Volume 14, issue 2, 2018

Estimating the effect of plate discipline using a causal inference framework: an application of the G-computation algorithm pp. 37-56

Vock David Michael and Vock Laura Frances Boehm

Out of gas: quantifying fatigue in MLB relievers pp. 57-64

Burris Kyle and Coleman Jacob

On the dependency of soccer scores – a sparse bivariate Poisson model for the UEFA European football championship 2016 pp. 65-79

Groll Andreas, Kneib Thomas, Mayr Andreas and Schauberger Gunther

Modeling between-subject differences and within-subject changes for long distance runners by age pp. 81-90

Strand Matthew, Nelson Daniel and Grunwald Gary

Volume 14, issue 1, 2018

Modified Kelly criteria pp. 1-11

Chu Dani, Wu Yifan and Swartz Tim B.

Estimating the duration of professional tennis matches for varying formats pp. 13-23

Kovalchik Stephanie Ann and Ingram Martin

Paradox of crosses in association football (soccer) – a game-theoretic explanation pp. 25-36

Sumit Sarkar

Volume 13, issue 4, 2017

Predicting the NHL playoffs with PageRank pp. 131-139

Swanson Nathan, Koban Donald and Brundage Patrick

Decomposing Pythagoras pp. 141-149

Kaplan Edward H. and Rich Candler

Volume 13, issue 3, 2017

A hierarchical Bayesian model of pitch framing pp. 95-112

Deshpande Sameer K. and Wyner Abraham

The Football Team Composition Problem: a Stochastic Programming approach pp. 113-129

Pantuso Giovanni

Volume 13, issue 2, 2017

The temporalized Massey’s method pp. 37-48

Franceschet Massimo, Bozzo Enrico and Vidoni Paolo

A multilevel Bayesian approach for modeling the time-to-serve in professional tennis pp. 49-62

Kovalchik Stephanie A. and Albert Jim

Ranking ultimate teams using a Bayesian score-augmented win-loss model pp. 63-78

Murray Thomas A.

Identifying NCAA tournament upsets using Balance Optimization Subset Selection pp. 79-93

Dutta Shouvik, Jacobson Sheldon H. and Sauppe Jason J.

Volume 13, issue 1, 2017

An examination of statistical disclosure issues related to publication of aggregate statistics in the presence of a known subset of the dataset using Baseball Hall of Fame ballots pp. 1-10

Matthews Gregory J., Tuy Pétala Gardênia da Silva Estrela and Arthur Robert K.

On the importance of the probabilistic model in identifying the most decisive games in a tournament pp. 11-23

Francisco Corona, Juan de Dios Tena and Wiper Michael Peter

Bayesian survival analysis of batsmen in Test cricket pp. 25-36

Stevenson Oliver George and Brewer Brendon J.