The 2022 update of Baseball Worth Rewatch Index is already available. Using Retrosheet’s play-by-play data the algorithm graded the most exciting games of the season according to parameters as unexpected outcome, total amount of winning probability added, pitching performance or rivalry. Let’s take a look at the top of the list. >>> “The most exciting baseball games of 2022 (according to BWRI)”
Category: Baseball
Introducing BWRI: an index to choose a good baseball game to rewatch
Summary
I really enjoy rewatching games during the offseason, so I set up an index that helps to choose which game to rewatch without knowing anything else than the teams and the day. Using R, I arranged an algorithm that takes account of changes in win probability during the game to make it possible to bring out exciting games to watch.
>>> “Introducing BWRI: an index to choose a good baseball game to rewatch”