Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports

2005 - 2025

Current editor(s): Mark Glickman

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Volume 12, issue 4, 2016

Meta-analytics: tools for understanding the statistical properties of sports metrics pp. 151-165

Franks Alexander M., D’Amour Alexander, Cervone Daniel and Bornn Luke

The market for English Premier League (EPL) odds pp. 167-178

Guanhao Feng, Polson Nicholas and Xu Jianeng

A Markov Decision Process-based handicap system for tennis pp. 179-188

Chan Timothy C. Y. and Singal Raghav

Volume 12, issue 3, 2016

Analysis of substitution times in soccer pp. 113-122

Silva Rajitha M. and Swartz Tim B.

Analysis of substitution times in soccer (Silva and Swartz) pp. 123-124

Myers Bret R.

Rejoinder to Myers (2016) pp. 125-125

Silva Rajitha M. and Swartz Tim B.

Searching for the GOAT of tennis win prediction pp. 127-138

Kovalchik Stephanie Ann

A combined approximation for the traveling tournament problem and the traveling umpire problem pp. 139-149

Bender Marco and Westphal Stephan

Volume 12, issue 2, 2016

Estimating an NBA player’s impact on his team’s chances of winning pp. 51-72

Deshpande Sameer K. and Jensen Shane T.

Improved component predictions of batting and pitching measures pp. 73-85

Albert Jim

Beating the market betting on NHL hockey games pp. 87-98

Buttrey Samuel E.

Formula for success: Multilevel modelling of Formula One Driver and Constructor performance, 1950–2014 pp. 99-112

Bell Andrew, Smith James, Sabel Clive E. and Jones Kelvyn

Volume 12, issue 1, 2016

Bayesian optimal design of fixed knockout tournament brackets pp. 1-15

Hennessy Jonathan and Glickman Mark

An analytical approach for fantasy football draft and lineup management pp. 17-30

Becker Adrian and Sun Xu Andy

Modeling and forecasting the outcomes of NBA basketball games pp. 31-41

Manner Hans

Is there a Pythagorean theorem for winning in tennis? pp. 43-49

Kovalchik Stephanie Ann

Volume 11, issue 4, 2015

A finite mixture latent trajectory model for modeling ultrarunners’ behavior in a 24-hour race pp. 193-203

Francesco Bartolucci and Murphy Thomas Brendan

Riding a probabilistic support vector machine to the Stanley Cup pp. 205-218

Demers Simon

Consistency, accuracy, and fairness: a study of discretionary penalties in the NFL pp. 219-230

Snyder Kevin and Lopez Michael

Fair compensation for gate and wind conditions in ski jumping – estimated from competition data using a mixed model pp. 231-245

Aldrin Magne

Volume 11, issue 3, 2015

A stochastic rank ordered logit model for rating multi-competitor games and sports pp. 131-144

Glickman Mark E. and Hennessy Jonathan

The implied volatility of a sports game pp. 145-153

Polson Nicholas G. and Stern Hal S.

Modeling spatial batting ability using a known covariance matrix pp. 155-167

Cross Jared and Sylvan Dana

Rethinking the FIFA World Cup™ final draw pp. 169-182

Guyon Julien

Playing on artificial turf may be an advantage for Norwegian soccer teams pp. 183-192

Hvattum Lars Magnus

Volume 11, issue 2, 2015

openWAR: An open source system for evaluating overall player performance in major league baseball pp. 69-84

Baumer Benjamin S., Jensen Shane T. and Matthews Gregory J.

Multi-day bicycle tour route generation pp. 85-96

Payne Katherine Carl and Dror Moshe

Prediction of major international soccer tournaments based on team-specific regularized Poisson regression: An application to the FIFA World Cup 2014 pp. 97-115

Groll Andreas, Schauberger Gunther and Tutz Gerhard

A linear model for estimating optimal service error fraction in volleyball pp. 117-129

Burton Tristan and Powers Scott

Volume 11, issue 1, 2015

Introduction to the NCAA men’s basketball prediction methods issue pp. 1-3

Glickman Mark E. and Sonas Jeff

Building an NCAA men’s basketball predictive model and quantifying its success pp. 5-12

Lopez Michael J. and Matthews Gregory J.

A mixture-of-modelers approach to forecasting NCAA tournament outcomes pp. 13-27

Yuan Lo-Hua, Liu Anthony, Yeh Alec, Aaron Kaufman, Reece Andrew, Bull Peter, Franks Alex, Wang Sherrie, Illushin Dmitri and Bornn Luke

Nearest-neighbor matchup effects: accounting for team matchups for predicting March Madness pp. 29-37

Hoegh Andrew, Carzolio Marcos, Crandell Ian, Hu Xinran, Roberts Lucas, Song Yuhyun and Leman Scotland C.

A generative model for predicting outcomes in college basketball pp. 39-52

Ruiz Francisco J. R. and Fernando Perez-Cruz

A new approach to bracket prediction in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament based on a dual-proportion likelihood pp. 53-67

Gupta Ajay Andrew

Volume 10, issue 4, 2014

Stochastic model of the 2012 PGA Tour season pp. 367-379

Heiny Erik L. and Heiny Robert Lowell

Predicting the draft and career success of tight ends in the National Football League pp. 381-396

Mulholland Jason and Jensen Shane T.

Scoring rules, and the role of chance: Analysis of the 2008 World Fly Fishing Championships pp. 397-409

Yee Thomas W.

Gasping for air: soccer players’ passing behavior at high-altitude pp. 411-420

Jorge Tovar

Volume 10, issue 3, 2014

Creating space to shoot: quantifying spatial relative field goal efficiency in basketball pp. 303-313

Shortridge Ashton, Goldsberry Kirk and Adams Matthew

Life on the bubble: Who’s in and who’s out of March Madness? pp. 315-328

Leman Scotland C., House Leanna, Szarka John and Nelson Hayley

Choosing the most popular NFL games in a local TV market pp. 329-343

Grimshaw Scott D. and Burwell Scott J.

How the West will be won: using Monte Carlo simulations to estimate the effects of NHL realignment pp. 345-355

Pettigrew Stephen

Modeling and prediction of ice hockey match results pp. 357-365

Marek Patrice, Šedivá Blanka and Ťoupal Tomáš

Volume 10, issue 2, 2014

Introduction to the MathSport papers pp. 89-89

Goossens Dries and Spieksma Frits

On the winning probabilities and mean durations of volleyball pp. 91-98

Ferrante Marco and Fonseca Giovanni

The older they rise the younger they fall: age and performance trends in men’s professional tennis from 1991 to 2012 pp. 99-107

Kovalchik Stephanie Ann

Developing an improved tennis ranking system pp. 109-118

Irons David J., Buckley Stephen and Paulden Tim

Constructing schedules for sports leagues with divisional and round-robin tournaments pp. 119-129

Larson Jeffrey and Johansson Mikael

Standings in sports competitions using integer programming pp. 131-137

Raack Christian, Raymond Annie, Schlechte Thomas and Werner Axel

Between-seasons competitive balance in European football: review of existing and development of specially designed indices pp. 139-152

Manasis Vasileios and Ntzoufras Ioannis

Fair referee assignment for the Italian soccer serieA pp. 153-160

Mancini Simona and Isabello Andrea

To lead or not to lead: analysis of the sprint in track cycling pp. 161-172

Moffatt Joanne, Scarf Phil, Passfield Louis, McHale Ian G. and Zhang Kui

Importance of descending skill for performance in fell races: a statistical analysis of race results pp. 173-181

Kay Anthony

An Oracle method to predict NFL games pp. 183-196

Balreira Eduardo Cabral, Miceli Brian K. and Tegtmeyer Thomas

Using random forests to estimate win probability before each play of an NFL game pp. 197-205

Lock Dennis and Nettleton Dan

Reversal of fortune: a statistical analysis of penalty calls in the National Hockey League pp. 207-224

Jason Abrevaya and McCulloch Robert

Realignment in the NHL, MLB, NFL, and NBA pp. 225-240

Macdonald Brian and Pulleyblank William

Estimating the effects of age on NHL player performance pp. 241-259

James Brander, Egan Edward J. and Yeung Louisa

Uncovering Formula One driver performances from 1950 to 2013 by adjusting for team and competition effects pp. 261-278

Phillips Andrew J. K.

Evaluating the ability of goalkeepers in English Premier League football pp. 279-286

Gelade Garry

Skill importance in women’s soccer pp. 287-302

Heiner Matthew, Fellingham Gilbert W. and Thomas Camille

Volume 10, issue 1, 2014

A Bayesian stochastic model for batting performance evaluation in one-day cricket pp. 1-13

Koulis Theodoro, Muthukumarana Saman and Briercliffe Creagh Dyson

Declaration guidelines in test cricket pp. 15-26

Perera Harsha, Gill Paramjit S. and Swartz Tim B.

The relationship between concentration of scoring and offensive efficiency in the NBA pp. 27-36

Ruiz Manuel, Martinez Jose A., Lopez Fernando A and Castellano Almudena

What if statisticians ran college football? A re-conceptualization of the football bowl subdivision pp. 37-48

Jensen Jonathan A. and Turner Brian A.

An expectation-based metric for NFL field goal kickers pp. 49-66

Pasteur R. Drew and Cunningham-Rhoads Kyle

Measures of tactical efficiency in water polo pp. 67-79

Graham James and Mayberry John

Relationships between rugby sevens performance indicators and international tournament outcomes pp. 81-87

Higham Dean G., Hopkins Will G., Pyne David B. and Anson Judith M.