2023 NHL Playoff Predictions
Who will win this year’s cup?
Analyst, Baseball Operations - Boston Red Sox
Formerly:
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Postdoctoral Researcher - Argonne National Laboratory
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Ph.D. Northern Illinois University, 2020 - Particle Physics, ATLAS Experiment at CERN
Recent Posts
A hierarchical model for hockey scoring
Just how lucky have the 18-3 Bruins gotten?
Accessing Public Baseball Data in Julia
Interoperability is the name of the game
Tyler Burch, Baseball Analyst
I got a job!
Box Score Thoughts: Tempering Run Expectations from Hits
Revisiting some old work, and handling some heteroscadasticity
Gauging Home-field Advantage in 2020
Using a Bayesian GLM in order to see if a lack of fans translates to a lack of home-field advantage
Fivethirtyeight Riddler: Golf Percentages
An analytical solution plus some plots in R (yes, you read that right, R)
Fivethirtyeight Riddler: Astrophysical Signals
okay… I made a small mistake
Classifying MLB Hit Outcomes - Part 4: Application and Reflection
Creating a practical application for the hit classifier (along with some reflections on the model development)
Classifying MLB Hit Outcomes - Part 3: Studying Re-sampling Methods
Diving into resampling to sort out a very imbalanced class problem
Fivethirtyeight Riddler: Can You Find The Fish In State Names?
Or, ‘how I learned the word pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis’
Classifying MLB Hit Outcomes - Part 2: Optimization
Amping up the hit outcome model with feature engineering and hyperparameter optimization
Classifying MLB Hit Outcomes - Part 1: Model Selection
Can we classify the outcome of a baseball hit based on the hit kinematics?
Applying to Work in MLB Front Offices - My Experience
A summary of my experience applying to work in MLB Front Offices over the 2019-2020 offseason
Fivethirtyeight Riddler: How Low Can You Roll?
Busting out the trusty random number generator
Astros 2017 K% Change
Perhaps we’re being a bit hyperbolic
Fivethirtyeight Riddler: Which Baseball Team Will Win The Riddler Fall Classic?
Revisiting more fake-baseball for 538
Evaluating Lance Lynn’s Unexpected 2019
A deep-dive into Lance Lynn’s recent dominance
2015-2016 Di-Higgs Combination
Fresh-off-the-press Higgs results!
Fivethirtyeight Riddler: Can The Riddler Bros. Beat Joe DiMaggio’s Hitting Streak?
How do theoretical players stack up against Joe Dimaggio?
Pheno2019 - ATLAS Searches for VH/HH Resonances
I went to Pittsburgh to talk Higgs
Fivethirtyeight Riddler: Can You Turn America’s Pastime Into A Game Of Yahtzee?
If baseball isn’t random enough, let’s make it into a dice game
US LHC Users Association 2018 - Why do we care about di-Higgs Production?
Or: how to summarize a PhD’s worth of work in 8 minutes
Double Higgs Production at Colliders Workshop - VBF HH Generation and Benchmarks
Double the Higgs, double the fun!
2018 Reddit /r/Baseball Trade Deadline Game Statistics
A data-driven summary of the 2018 Reddit /r/Baseball Trade Deadline Game
Is Tommy Pham Fixed?
A 2017 player analysis of Tommy Pham