Database of mound charging in baseball
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Database of mound charging in baseball
"Data had to be collected manually, and Bois has shared the results. Behind each and every one of my documentary series is a mountain of research documents, notes, and links that never see the light of day. This time around, I've decided not only to make my primary research doc open to everybody, but to do so while I'm still working on the project. [...]"
"That's all yours. It belongs to you. Browse it, click the links to review the tape, download it, whatever you wanna do. If you're so inclined, you can even use it as a jumping-off point to produce a story of your own. Fields include level of altercation from verbal to full physical takedowns and the level of teammate involvement. This is a very important dataset."
A documentary project examines the history of charging the mound in Major League Baseball. Data for the project were collected manually and have been shared publicly. The primary research document, including notes, links, and video references, is available while the project is ongoing. Readers are invited to browse the document, review linked tape, download materials, and use the resource as a basis for their own stories. Dataset fields record altercation level from verbal exchanges to full physical takedowns and measure teammate involvement. The dataset is described as a very important resource.
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