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Baseball Reference, which employs a similarity method much like James' original method; Basketball-Reference.com, which features a complex similarity-score system for NBA players; Football Outsiders; Baseball Prospectus, which uses similarity scores in PECOTA that are calculated in a way that differs significantly from James' method.
There is also a 5x5, when a player records at least a 5 in each of the 5 statistics. [1] The NBA also posts to the statistics section of its Web site a simple composite efficiency statistic, denoted EFF and derived by the formula, ((Points + Rebounds + Assists + Steals + Blocks) − ((Field Goals Attempted − Field Goals Made) + (Free Throws ...
Sports Reference, LLC is an American sports statistics company that operates databases of several sports. They include Pro Football Reference for American football, Baseball Reference for baseball, Basketball Reference for basketball, Hockey Reference for ice hockey, FBref for association football (soccer), and pages for college football and basketball.
PER largely measures offensive performance. Hollinger freely admits that two of the defensive statistics it incorporates—blocks and steals (which was not tracked as an official stat until 1973)—can produce a distorted picture of a player's value and that PER is not a reliable measure of a player's defensive acumen.
This article lists all-time records achieved in the NBA regular season in major statistical categories recognized by the league, including those set by teams and individuals in a game, season, and career. The NBA also recognizes records from its original incarnation, the Basketball Association of America (BAA).
In 2004, Forman founded Sports Reference. Sports Reference is a website that came out of the Baseball Reference website. The company was incorporated as Sports Reference, LLC in 2007. [3] In 2006, Forman left his job as a math professor at Saint Joseph's University in order to focus on Baseball Reference full-time. [2] [1] [4]
The status of the National Association as a major league has been a point of dispute among baseball researchers; while its statistics are not recognized by Major League Baseball, its statistics are included with those of other major leagues by some baseball reference websites, such as Retrosheet. [38]
Baseball-Reference.com [12] Baseball Almanac [39] ESPN [40] MLB.com [41] Rank Player Average Rank Player Average Rank Player Average Rank Player Average 1: Ty Cobb.3662 1: Ty Cobb.36636 1: Ty Cobb.366 1: Josh Gibson.372 2: Oscar Charleston.3643 2: Rogers Hornsby.35850 2: Rogers Hornsby.358 2: Ty Cobb.367 3: Rogers Hornsby.3585 3: Shoeless Joe ...