Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports

2005 - 2025

Current editor(s): Mark Glickman

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Volume 9, issue 4, 2013

Equitable handicapping of scramble golf tournaments pp. 285-300

Oberhelman Dennis, Galbreth Michael and Fry Timothy

Risk management with tournament incentives pp. 301-317

Balsdon Edmund M.

The structure, efficacy, and manipulation of double-elimination tournaments pp. 319-335

Stanton Isabelle and Williams Virginia Vassilevska

Effect of position, usage rate, and per game minutes played on NBA player production curves pp. 337-345

Page Garritt L., Barney Bradley J. and McGuire Aaron T.

Modeling team compatibility factors using a semi-Markov decision process: a data-driven approach to player selection in soccer pp. 347-366

Jarvandi Ali, Sarkani Shahram and Mazzuchi Thomas

Ranking the performance of tennis players: an application to women’s professional tennis pp. 367-378

McKinley Blackburn

Volume 9, issue 3, 2013

Scrambled experts: team handicaps and win probabilities for golf scrambles pp. 217-227

Grasman Scott E. and Thomas Barrett W.

When to challenge a call in tennis: A Markov decision process approach pp. 229-238

Nadimpalli Vamsi K. and Hasenbein John J.

Advanced putting metrics in golf pp. 239-248

Yousefi Kasra and Swartz Tim B.

Odd odds: The UEFA Champions League Round of 16 draw pp. 249-270

Klößner Stefan and Becker Martin

Various applications to a more realistic baseball simulator pp. 271-283

Beaudoin David

Volume 9, issue 2, 2013

Analysis of the NCAA Men’s Final Four TV audience pp. 115-126

Grimshaw Scott D., Sabin R. Paul and Willes Keith M.

Are the official world golf rankings biased?a pp. 127-140

Broadie Mark and Rendleman Richard J.

The effect of batting during the evening in cricket pp. 141-150

McGinn Eamon

Looking at spacings to assess streakiness pp. 151-163

Albert Jim

Around the goal: examining the effect of the first goal on the second goal in soccer using survival analysis methods pp. 165-177

Nevo Daniel and Ritov Ya’acov

A proposed general rating system for which the Colley Matrix Rating System is a special case pp. 179-185

Stewart Mark J.

Ranking rankings: an empirical comparison of the predictive power of sports ranking methods pp. 187-202

Barrow Daniel, Drayer Ian, Elliott Peter, Gaut Garren and Osting Braxton

Bicycle tours: modeling the perceived exertion of a daily path pp. 203-216

Carl Katherine, Brown Susan A., Dror Moshe and Durcikova Alexandra

Volume 9, issue 1, 2013

Is high-altitude mountaineering Russian roulette? pp. 1-14

Cheng Edward K.

Longitudinal analyses of Olympic athletics and swimming events find no gender gap in performance improvement pp. 15-24

Kovalchik Stephanie Ann and Stefani Ray

Game importance as a dimension of uncertainty of outcome pp. 25-36

Lei Xinrong and Brad Humphreys

Determining the level of ability of football teams by dynamic ratings based on the relative discrepancies in scores between adversaries pp. 37-50

Constantinou Anthony Costa and Fenton Norman Elliott

Spain retains its title and sets a new record – generalized linear mixed models on European football championships pp. 51-66

Groll Andreas and Abedieh Jasmin

Determining the Best Track Performances of All Time Using a Conceptual Population Model for Athletics Records pp. 67-76

Stephenson Alec G. and Tawn Jonathan A.

The anatomy of the bank shot in men’s basketball pp. 77-85

Silverberg Larry M.

Importance of attack speed in volleyball pp. 87-96

Fellingham Gilbert W., Hinkle Lee J. and Hunter Iain

Estimating player contribution in hockey with regularized logistic regression pp. 97-111

Gramacy Robert B., Jensen Shane T. and Taddy Matt

The anatomy of the bank shot in men’s basketball pp. 113-113

Silverberg Larry M. and Porterfield Kalie G.

Volume 8, issue 4, 2012

Predicting the Maximum Lead from Final Scores in Basketball: A Diffusion Model pp. 15

Schwarz Wolf

And the 2011 Driving Champion Is? Dustin Johnson pp. 17

Heiny Erik L. and Heiny Robert

Pace and Critical Gradient for Hill Runners: An Analysis of Race Records pp. 19

Kay Anthony

An Exploratory Study of Minor League Baseball Statistics pp. 28

Chandler Gabriel and Stevens Guy

Tournament Selection Efficiency: An Analysis of the PGA TOUR's FedExCup pp. 33

Robert Connolly and Rendleman Richard J.

Volume 8, issue 3, 2012

An Analysis of Curling Strategy pp. 15

Clement David

The Individual Factors of Successful Free Throw Shooting pp. 17

Maymin Allan Z., Maymin Philip Z. and Shen Eugene

A Comparison of the Autocorrelation and Variance of NFL Team Strengths Over Time using a Bayesian State-Space Model pp. 19

Koopmeiners Joseph S.

Was There a Structural Break in Barry Bonds's Bat? pp. 19

Michael Nieswiadomy, Mark Strazicich and Clayton Stephen

New Insights on the Tendency of NCAA Basketball Officials to Even Out Foul Calls pp. 23

Noecker Cecilia A. and Roback Paul

Adjusted Plus-Minus for NHL Players using Ridge Regression with Goals, Shots, Fenwick, and Corsi pp. 24

Macdonald Brian

Models for Third Down Conversion in the National Football League pp. 26

Cafarelli Ryan, Rigdon Christopher J. and Rigdon Steven E.

Estimating Fielding Ability in Baseball Players Over Time pp. 36

Piette James and Jensen Shane T.

The Sensitivity of College Football Rankings to Several Modeling Choices pp. 44

Karl Andrew T.

Volume 8, issue 2, 2012

The Dreaded Middle Seeds - Are They the Worst Seeds in the NCAA Basketball Tournament? pp. 13

Morris Tracy L. and Bokhari Faryal H.

Parsing the Relationship between Baserunning and Batting Abilities within Lineups pp. 19

Baumer Ben S., Piette James and Null Brad

Using Conditional Estimates to Simulate In-Play Outcomes in Limited Overs Cricket pp. 20

Sargent Jonathan Rt and Bedford Anthony

Robust Rankings for College Football pp. 22

Burer Samuel

Testing the On-Court Efficacy of the NBA's Age Eligibility Rule pp. 23

Rodenberg Ryan and Kim Jun Woo

Playing Success and Local Market Size in Spanish Football League: Can Small Cities Dream of Winning Teams? pp. 23

Sanchez Santos Jose Manuel, Dopico Jesús and Castellanos Pablo

Comparing and Forecasting Performances in Different Events of Athletics Using a Probabilistic Model pp. 25

Godsey Brian

Variations in Home Advantage: Evidence from the National Hockey League pp. 27

Joanne Doyle and Leard Benjamin

Volume 8, issue 1, 2012

Looking Ahead - a Bright Future for JQAS pp. 3

Albert Jim

Predicting the Outcomes of NCAA Basketball Championship Games pp. 10

Herman Stekler and Klein Andrew

Did the Best Team Win? Analysis of the 2010 Major League Baseball Postseason Using Monte Carlo Simulation pp. 13

Rudelius Thomas W.

Characterisation of the Main Playing Variables Affecting the Service in High-Level Women's Volleyball pp. 13

Quiroga Miriam E., Rodriguez-Ruiz David, Sarmiento Samuel, Muchaga Luis Fernando, Da Silva Grigoletto Marzo and García-Manso Juan M.

Comparing Team Selection and Seeding for the 2011 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament pp. 13

Gray Kathy L. and Schwertman Neil C.

Solving the Problem of Inadequate Scoring Rules for Assessing Probabilistic Football Forecast Models pp. 14

Constantinou Anthony Costa and Fenton Norman Elliott

Are the "Four Factors" Indicators of One Factor? An Application of Structural Equation Modeling Methodology to NBA Data in Prediction of Winning Percentage pp. 17

Baghal Tarek

Calculating Wins over Replacement Player (WORP) for NHL Goaltenders pp. 18

Shea Stephen M. and Baker Christopher E.

Foreign Player Quota, Experience and Efficiency of Basketball Players pp. 18

Utku Ozmen

A Markov Model of Football: Using Stochastic Processes to Model a Football Drive pp. 18

Goldner Keith

Random Walk Picture of Basketball Scoring pp. 20

Gabel Alan and Redner Sidney

Searching for Momentum in the NFL pp. 20

Fry Michael J. and Shukairy F. Alan

A Proposed Decision Rule for the Timing of Soccer Substitutions pp. 24

Myers Bret R.

Modeling Stadium Statue Subject Choice in U.S. Baseball and English Soccer pp. 36

Stride Chris, Thomas Ffion E., Wilson John P. and Pahigian Josh