Sabermetrics

Marriam-Websters dictionary definition:

Main Entry: sa·ber·met·rics

Pronunciation: \ˌsā-bər-ˈme-triks\

Function: noun plural but singular in construction

Etymology: saber- (from Society for American Baseball Research) + -metrics (as in econometrics)

Date: 1982

: the statistical analysis of baseball data

— sa·ber·me·tri·cian \ˌsā-bər-mə-ˈtri-shən\ noun

h/t Baseball Musings

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