sabermetrics

sabermetrics
sabermetrician /-mi trish"euhn/, n.
/say'beuhr me"triks/, n.
(used with a sing. v.) the computerized measurement of baseball statistics.
Also, SABRmetrics.
[1980-85; S(ociety for) A(merican) B(aseball) R(esearch) + -METRICS]

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