SmartPitch: Applied Machine Learning for Professional Baseball Pitching Strategy

The stateful nature of baseball has made it a prime candidate for exploring the topics of planning and strategy optimization. Nearly every moment of the game - from the first pitch to the final out - can be described by a collection of well known state variables that even casual fans should be famil...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Otremba Jr., Stephen Eugene
Other Authors: Edelman, Alan
Format: Thesis
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2022
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/145144