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EfronMorris: Batting Averages for 18 major league baseball players, 1970

Description

Batting averages for 18 major league baseball players, first 45 at bats of the 1970 season.

Usage

data(EfronMorris)

Arguments

format

  • name
{character, name of player} team{character, team of player, abbreviated} league{character, National League or American League} r{numeric, hits in 1st 45 at bats} y{numeric, r/45, batting average over 1st 45 at bats} n{numeric, number of at bats, remainder of 1970 season} p{numeric, batting average over remainder of 1970 season}

source

Efron, Bradley and Carl Morris. 1975. Data Analysis Using Stein's Estimator and Its Generalizations. Journal of the American Statistical Association. 70:311-319.

Examples

Run this code
data(EfronMorris)
attach(EfronMorris)
plot(p~y,
     xlim=range(p,y),
     ylim=range(p,y),
     xlab="Batting Average, 1st 45 at bats",
     ylab="Batting Average, Remainder of Season")
abline(0,1)

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