pitch location and greinke’s july€¦ · exploring pitch data in r the pz variable vertical...
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EXPLORING PITCH DATA IN R
Pitch location and Greinke’s July
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Exploring Pitch Data in R
Strike zone success
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Exploring Pitch Data in R
Locational variables> head(greinke[, c("px", "pz")]) px pz 1 1.714 1.925 2 0.589 3.271 3 0.399 2.918 4 0.764 1.306 5 1.517 2.193 6 0.695 3.431
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Exploring Pitch Data in R
The px variable● Horizontal pitch location (feet)
● px = 0: Center of plate
● px < 0: Inside to RHB (outside to LHB)
● px > 0: Outside to RHB (inside to LHB)
● |px| > 0.83: Outside of strike zone
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Exploring Pitch Data in R
The pz variable● Vertical pitch location (feet)
● pz = 0: Landed on front of plate
● pz < 0: Landed before reaching plate
● pz > 0: Above the plate (of interest)
● 1.5 < pz < 3.4: Average strike zone
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Exploring Pitch Data in R
Plo!ing pitch data> plot(greinke$pz ~ greinke$px, xlim = c(-3, 3), ylim = c(-1, 6)) > rect(-0.83, 0.83, 1.5, 3.5, col = "#00990040", border = NA)
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Exploring Pitch Data in R
Grids and binning data> head(greinke_sub$zone) [1] 16 7 11 15 12 7
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EXPLORING PITCH DATA IN R
Let's practice!
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EXPLORING PITCH DATA IN R
for loops for plots
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Exploring Pitch Data in R
Using a for loop> unique(greinke_sub$zone) [1] 16 7 11 15 12 18 6 10 19 8 14 5 20 2 13 9 3 [18] 4 1 17
> for(zone in unique(greinke_sub$zone)) { print(zone) } [1] 16 [1] 7 [1] 11 [1] 15 [1] 12 [1] 18 [1] 6 [1] 10 [1] 19 ...
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Exploring Pitch Data in R
Using a for loop> for(zone in min(greinke_sub$zone):max(greinke_sub$zone)) { print(zone) }
[1] 1 [1] 2 [1] 3 [1] 4 [1] 5 [1] 6 [1] 7 [1] 8 [1] 9 [1] 10 [1] 11 ...
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Exploring Pitch Data in R
for loops and plo!ing> plot(greinke_sub$px, greinke_sub$pz, type = "n", xlab = "Horizontal Location", ylab = "Vertical Location", main = "Using text() on Plots") > grid() > text(0, 2.5, "Middle", cex = 2)
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Exploring Pitch Data in R
for loops and plo!ing
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Exploring Pitch Data in R
for loops and plo!ing> plot(greinke_sub$px, greinke_sub$pz, type = "n", xlab = "Horizontal Location", ylab = "Vertical Location", main = "Using text() on Plots") > grid() > text(0, 2.5, "Middle", cex = 2) > text(-1.5, 4.5, "Top Left", cex = 2) > text(1.5, 0.5, "Bot Right", cex = 2)
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Exploring Pitch Data in R
for loops and plo!ing
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Exploring Pitch Data in R
> plot(greinke_sub$px, greinke_sub$pz, type = "n", xlab = "Horizontal Location", ylab = "Vertical Location", main = "Zone Locations") > grid() > for(i in 1:20) { text(mean(greinke_sub$zone_px[greinke_sub$zone == i]), mean(greinke_sub$zone_pz[greinke_sub$zone == i]), mean(greinke_sub$zone[greinke_sub$zone == i]), cex = 2) }
for loops and plo!ing
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Exploring Pitch Data in R
for loops and plo!ing
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EXPLORING PITCH DATA IN R
Let's practice!
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EXPLORING PITCH DATA IN R
Wrap-up
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Exploring Pitch Data in R
Difficult visual interpretation
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Exploring Pitch Data in R
Summarizing through binning dataNegative numbers show Greinke pitched in these bins less frequently in July
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Exploring Pitch Data in R
Count-based locational differencesNegative numbers show 0-2 pitches in these bins were less frequent than 3-0 pitches
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EXPLORING PITCH DATA IN R
Let's practice!