| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| GeoGebra Statistics Applets | A wide set of interactive applets for probability, regression, and statistical inference. Useful for demonstrating baseball-related data analysis. |
| Rossman/Chance Applet Collection | Dozens of web applets covering probability, sampling, confidence intervals, and hypothesis testing. Widely used in intro stats courses. |
| Seeing Theory – Brown University | Visual explanations of probability and statistics, with interactive simulations. Strong emphasis on data visualization. |
| StatKey | Online tools for randomization tests, bootstrapping, and visualizing statistical concepts. Great for applying to real baseball datasets. |
| Desmos Statistics Activities | Interactive activities and applets focusing on regression, distributions, and correlation. Can easily be adapted for baseball performance data. |
| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Linear Regression (GeoGebra) | Lets users plot data points and see the line of best fit. Could be used with player stats like on-base percentage vs. runs scored. |
| Sampling Distribution Applet (Rossman/Chance) | Simulates repeated samples to illustrate variability. Connects to how scouts can misjudge talent from small samples. |
| Correlation (Seeing Theory) | Explains correlation visually, with sliders and scatterplots. Ideal for exploring relationships between different baseball stats. |
| Bootstrap Confidence Intervals (StatKey) | Demonstrates how resampling builds confidence intervals, useful for estimating batting averages with uncertainty. |
| Regression Explorer (Desmos) | Interactive tool to explore how well models fit data — connects to sabermetrics models predicting player value. |
| Title | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Moneyball (2011 Film – Trailer) | Video | The film adaptation of Michael Lewis’s book, showing how the Oakland A’s used analytics to compete. |
| Pew Research: How Americans View Baseball | Report | Statistical breakdown of baseball fans and demographics, good for context. |
| Fangraphs | Website | A leading baseball analytics site with stats, leaderboards, and sabermetric tools. |
| Effectively Wild Podcast | Podcast | A sabermetrics podcast that discusses player performance using advanced statistics. |
| Statcast Data – Baseball Savant | Data Repository | Official MLB data on player performance (exit velocity, launch angle, etc.). Excellent raw data for project examples. |