Last weekend was great for Liverpool as they came from behind to defeat Brighton. Their main rivals for the title both dropped points as Manchester City lost to Bournemouth and Arsenal were defeated ...
Smart people continue using run differential for a reason, there's an extremely strong r=0.92 correlation between the two. That said, this particular data set highlights a few teams that have both ...
The Seattle Mariners are leading the AL West for one primary reason: their elite starting rotation, arguably the best in baseball. Despite this strength, their run differential is just +11. This ...
The Mariners are one of the few teams in the entire American League with a positive run differential, showing how mediocre the league has been in the first month. It's still early in the season, but ...
The NFC North is far and away the best division in the NFL. Not only is it the only division since realignment to have all four teams win four games by Week Six, but the four NFC North teams are the ...
We ranked all 20 Premier League clubs' expectations for the next few years. Which teams are set up to thrive in the future?
The Baltimore Ravens are back at the top of a very important NFL statistical ranking. But in a different way. Through the first four games of the 2024 season, the 2-2 Ravens lead the NFL with a plus-1 ...
While the Detroit Tigers have conducted an impressive late-season playoff run at the major league level, the team has also claimed the crown of having the most successful minor league season, as ...
As we celebrate the festive season, what better gift than a rerank of the best, most in-form teams across Europe's top five leagues?
One of the newer developments in the analytical age is the use of run differential as a way to compare teams with a single metric. However, I couldn't help but wonder how correlated it is to wins in ...