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		Moneyballing individual pitches with a Support Vector Machine (runningonnumbers.com)
		8 points by oliverc1622 5 months ago \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

oliverc1622 5 months ago [–]

In this article I use a SVM to classify whether a pitch by Dylan Cease results in a whiff or not. Data is from Baseball Savant.

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