Sabermetrics Definition
sābər-mĕtrĭks
noun
The analysis of quantitative categories to evaluate the requirements for overall team success and the specific effectiveness of individual players in meeting those requirements. Sabermetrics often employs more complex statistical categories than those used in traditional baseball statistics.
American Heritage
Statistical data used in such analysis.
American Heritage
Origin of Sabermetrics
Alteration of SABRmetrics (influenced by saber) S(ociety for) A(merican) B(aseball) R(esearch) metrics
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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