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Pay for Play: Are Baseball Salaries Based on Performance?

The dataset, created by Mitchell Watnik of the University of Missouri-Rolla, presented in this article provides the salary and performance data for non-pitchers for the 1992 Major League Baseball season. Exploratory data analysis is used to determine a suitable regression model for the data. Other key concepts include: model selection, validation, stepwise model selection.... Show More

Keywords:: stem education, workforce development, technician training, advanced technological education

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Mathematics and Statistics / Statistics and Probability

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Material Type:: Reference Material
Date Added to MERLOT:: July 18, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:: July 18, 2016
Author:: Watnik, Mitchell, University of Missouri--Rolla
Submitter:: Barbra Bied Sperling

Primary Audience:: College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
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Language:: English
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