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Sport analytics

a team's expected winning percentage computed from runs or points scored and allowed, each raised to a power, derived in the source from Weibull-distributed scores.

In sport analytics, Pythagorean expectation refers to a team's expected winning percentage computed from runs or points scored and allowed, each raised to a power, derived in the source from Weibull-distributed scores. This meaning comes from Miller (2007) in CHANCE.[1]

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References

Miller, S. J. (2007). A Derivation of the Pythagorean Won-Loss Formula in Baseball. CHANCE, 20(1), 40-48. https://doi.org/10.1080/09332480.2007.10722831

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