checkBatsmanInForm: Check whether the batsman is In-Form or Out-Of-Form by...

In tvganesh/pkg: The cricketr package can be used to analyze crickers based on ESPN Cricinfo Statsguru

Description

This function checks whether the batsman is In-Form or Out-Of-Form by doing hypothesis testing and generating a p-value. The last 10 percent of runs scored (sample) are used as a sample against the rest 90 percent of runs scored (population) by the batsman.A significance value of 0.05 is used. The lower tail is checked. The NULL hypothesis is that the batsman is In-Form with the sample mean being within 95 percent confidence interval. If the sample mean is outside this 95 percent range and the p-value is less than the significance value the batsman is considered to be Out-Of-Form

Usage

checkBatsmanInForm(file, name = "A Hitter", alpha = 0.05)

Arguments

file	This is the <batsman>.csv file obtained with an initial getPlayerData()
name	Name of the batsman
alpha	Significance value

Details

More details can be found in my short video tutorial in Youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q9uMPFVsXsI

Value

None

Note

Maintainer: Tinniam V Ganesh <[e-mail]>

Author(s)

Tinniam V Ganesh

References

http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/stats/index.html
https://gigadom.wordpress.com/

See Also

batsmanDismissals, batsmanMeanStrikeRate, batsmanMovingAverage, batsmanPerfBoxHist

Examples

checkBatsmanInForm("../cricketr/data/tendulkar.csv","Sachin Tendulkar")

tvganesh/pkg documentation built on June 1, 2019, 3:51 a.m.