Clutch hitting

by Russ Roberts on April 26, 2007

in Data, Sports

It is very hard for sports fans, sports writers and even athletes do accurately assess which of their  players perform well under pressure and which do not.

This brilliant dissection (Rated R for language) of a recent sports column on the topic of "hitting in the clutch" shows how powerful numbers can be for clarifying fuzzy thinking.

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