A new measure of baseball batters using DEA

Annals of Operations Research

Volumn 73, Issue , 1997, Pages 141-155

  Anderson, Timothy R ^a,c   Sharp, Gunter P ^b  

^a PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Baseball; DEA; Noise

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031522707     PISSN: 02545330     EISSN: 15729338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1018921026476     Document Type: Article

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