getwd()[1] "/cloud/project"#read the data
firstbase = read.csv("firstbasestats.csv")
str(firstbase)'data.frame': 23 obs. of 15 variables:
$ Player : chr "Freddie Freeman" "Jose Abreu" "Nate Lowe" "Paul Goldschmidt" ...
$ Pos : chr "1B" "1B" "1B" "1B" ...
$ Team : chr "LAD" "CHW" "TEX" "STL" ...
$ GP : int 159 157 157 151 160 140 160 145 146 143 ...
$ AB : int 612 601 593 561 638 551 583 555 545 519 ...
$ H : int 199 183 179 178 175 152 141 139 132 124 ...
$ X2B : int 47 40 26 41 35 27 25 28 40 23 ...
$ HR : int 21 15 27 35 32 20 36 22 8 18 ...
$ RBI : int 100 75 76 115 97 84 94 85 53 63 ...
$ AVG : num 0.325 0.305 0.302 0.317 0.274 0.276 0.242 0.251 0.242 0.239 ...
$ OBP : num 0.407 0.379 0.358 0.404 0.339 0.34 0.327 0.305 0.288 0.319 ...
$ SLG : num 0.511 0.446 0.492 0.578 0.48 0.437 0.477 0.423 0.36 0.391 ...
$ OPS : num 0.918 0.824 0.851 0.981 0.818 0.777 0.804 0.729 0.647 0.71 ...
$ WAR : num 5.77 4.19 3.21 7.86 3.85 3.07 5.05 1.32 -0.33 1.87 ...
$ Payroll.Salary2023: num 27000000 19500000 4050000 26000000 14500000 ...summary(firstbase) Player Pos Team GP
Length :23 Length :23 Length :23 Min. : 5.0
N.unique :23 N.unique : 1 N.unique :18 1st Qu.:105.5
N.blank : 0 N.blank : 0 N.blank : 0 Median :131.0
Min.nchar: 9 Min.nchar: 2 Min.nchar: 2 Mean :120.2
Max.nchar:21 Max.nchar: 2 Max.nchar: 3 3rd Qu.:152.0
Max. :160.0
AB H X2B HR
Min. : 14.0 Min. : 3.0 Min. : 1.00 Min. : 0.00
1st Qu.:309.0 1st Qu.: 74.5 1st Qu.:13.50 1st Qu.: 8.00
Median :465.0 Median :115.0 Median :23.00 Median :18.00
Mean :426.9 Mean :110.0 Mean :22.39 Mean :17.09
3rd Qu.:558.0 3rd Qu.:146.5 3rd Qu.:28.00 3rd Qu.:24.50
Max. :638.0 Max. :199.0 Max. :47.00 Max. :36.00
RBI AVG OBP SLG
Min. : 1.00 Min. :0.2020 Min. :0.2140 Min. :0.2860
1st Qu.: 27.00 1st Qu.:0.2180 1st Qu.:0.3030 1st Qu.:0.3505
Median : 63.00 Median :0.2420 Median :0.3210 Median :0.4230
Mean : 59.43 Mean :0.2499 Mean :0.3242 Mean :0.4106
3rd Qu.: 84.50 3rd Qu.:0.2750 3rd Qu.:0.3395 3rd Qu.:0.4690
Max. :115.00 Max. :0.3250 Max. :0.4070 Max. :0.5780
OPS WAR Payroll.Salary2023
Min. :0.5000 Min. :-1.470 Min. : 720000
1st Qu.:0.6445 1st Qu.: 0.190 1st Qu.: 739200
Median :0.7290 Median : 1.310 Median : 4050000
Mean :0.7346 Mean : 1.788 Mean : 6972744
3rd Qu.:0.8175 3rd Qu.: 3.140 3rd Qu.: 8150000
Max. :0.9810 Max. : 7.860 Max. :27000000 model1= lm (Payroll.Salary2023~RBI,data = firstbase)
summary(model1)
Call:
lm(formula = Payroll.Salary2023 ~ RBI, data = firstbase)
Residuals:
Min 1Q Median 3Q Max
-10250331 -5220790 -843455 2386848 13654950
Coefficients:
Estimate Std. Error t value Pr(>|t|)
(Intercept) -2363744 2866320 -0.825 0.41883
RBI 157088 42465 3.699 0.00133 **
---
Signif. codes: 0 ‘***’ 0.001 ‘**’ 0.01 ‘*’ 0.05 ‘.’ 0.1 ‘ ’ 1
Residual standard error: 6516000 on 21 degrees of freedom
Multiple R-squared: 0.3945, Adjusted R-squared: 0.3657
F-statistic: 13.68 on 1 and 21 DF, p-value: 0.001331Base on the result we can conclude that the predictor RBI is significant at a 5% significan level (p<<<.0.5) The adjusted R-Square for model1 is .3657
# Sum of Squared Errors
model1$residuals 1 2 3 4 5
13654950.2 10082148.6 -5524939.3 10298631.2 1626214.0
6 7 8 9 10
-6731642.8 -5902522.2 -10250330.7 -4711916.8 -532796.1
11 12 13 14 15
-6667082.5 -6696203.1 7582148.6 -4916640.9 -1898125.3
16 17 18 19 20
-336532.3 -995042.5 -1311618.3 -843454.5 8050721.3
21 22 23
1250336.9 1847040.4 2926656.0 R-Square the closer to 1 the better
SSE = sum(model1$residuals^2)
SSE[1] 8.914926e+14# Linear Regression (two variables)
model2 = lm(Payroll.Salary2023 ~ AVG + RBI, data=firstbase)
summary(model2)
Call:
lm(formula = Payroll.Salary2023 ~ AVG + RBI, data = firstbase)
Residuals:
Min 1Q Median 3Q Max
-9097952 -4621582 -33233 3016541 10260245
Coefficients:
Estimate Std. Error t value Pr(>|t|)
(Intercept) -18083756 9479036 -1.908 0.0709 .
AVG 74374031 42934155 1.732 0.0986 .
RBI 108850 49212 2.212 0.0388 *
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Signif. codes: 0 ‘***’ 0.001 ‘**’ 0.01 ‘*’ 0.05 ‘.’ 0.1 ‘ ’ 1
Residual standard error: 6226000 on 20 degrees of freedom
Multiple R-squared: 0.4735, Adjusted R-squared: 0.4209
F-statistic: 8.994 on 2 and 20 DF, p-value: 0.001636RBI is again significant at 5% level. but predictor AVG is not (p-value ~.09). Adjusted R - Square just went up to .4209
# Linear Regression (all variables)
model3 = lm(Payroll.Salary2023 ~ HR + RBI + AVG + OBP+ OPS, data=firstbase)
summary(model3)
Call:
lm(formula = Payroll.Salary2023 ~ HR + RBI + AVG + OBP + OPS,
data = firstbase)
Residuals:
Min 1Q Median 3Q Max
-9611440 -3338119 64016 4472451 9490309
Coefficients:
Estimate Std. Error t value Pr(>|t|)
(Intercept) -31107858 11738494 -2.650 0.0168 *
HR -341069 552069 -0.618 0.5449
RBI 115786 113932 1.016 0.3237
AVG -63824769 104544645 -0.611 0.5496
OBP 27054948 131210166 0.206 0.8391
OPS 60181012 95415131 0.631 0.5366
---
Signif. codes: 0 ‘***’ 0.001 ‘**’ 0.01 ‘*’ 0.05 ‘.’ 0.1 ‘ ’ 1
Residual standard error: 6023000 on 17 degrees of freedom
Multiple R-squared: 0.5811, Adjusted R-squared: 0.4579
F-statistic: 4.717 on 5 and 17 DF, p-value: 0.006951# Sum of Squared Errors
# Sum of Squared Errors
SSE = sum(model3$residuals^2)
SSE[1] 6.167793e+14# Remove HR
model4 = lm(Payroll.Salary2023 ~ RBI + AVG + OBP+OPS, data=firstbase)
summary(model4)
Call:
lm(formula = Payroll.Salary2023 ~ RBI + AVG + OBP + OPS, data = firstbase)
Residuals:
Min 1Q Median 3Q Max
-9399551 -3573842 98921 3979339 9263512
Coefficients:
Estimate Std. Error t value Pr(>|t|)
(Intercept) -29466887 11235931 -2.623 0.0173 *
RBI 71495 87015 0.822 0.4220
AVG -11035457 59192453 -0.186 0.8542
OBP 86360720 87899074 0.982 0.3389
OPS 9464546 47788458 0.198 0.8452
---
Signif. codes: 0 ‘***’ 0.001 ‘**’ 0.01 ‘*’ 0.05 ‘.’ 0.1 ‘ ’ 1
Residual standard error: 5919000 on 18 degrees of freedom
Multiple R-squared: 0.5717, Adjusted R-squared: 0.4765
F-statistic: 6.007 on 4 and 18 DF, p-value: 0.00298firstbase<-firstbase[,-(1:3)]view(firstbase)# Correlations
cor(firstbase$RBI, firstbase$Payroll.Salary2023)[1] 0.6281239cor(firstbase$AVG, firstbase$OBP)[1] 0.8028894The close to 1 the worse
cor(firstbase) X2B HR RBI AVG OBP SLG
X2B 1.0000000 0.5889699 0.8485911 0.6613085 0.5466537 0.7211259
HR 0.5889699 1.0000000 0.8929048 0.3444242 0.4603408 0.8681501
RBI 0.8485911 0.8929048 1.0000000 0.5658479 0.5704463 0.8824090
AVG 0.6613085 0.3444242 0.5658479 1.0000000 0.8028894 0.7254274
OBP 0.5466537 0.4603408 0.5704463 0.8028894 1.0000000 0.7617499
SLG 0.7211259 0.8681501 0.8824090 0.7254274 0.7617499 1.0000000
OPS 0.6966830 0.7638721 0.8156612 0.7989005 0.8987390 0.9686752
WAR 0.6757470 0.6897677 0.7885666 0.7855945 0.7766375 0.8611140
Payroll.Salary2023 0.6450730 0.5317619 0.6281239 0.5871543 0.7025979 0.6974086
OPS WAR Payroll.Salary2023
X2B 0.6966830 0.6757470 0.6450730
HR 0.7638721 0.6897677 0.5317619
RBI 0.8156612 0.7885666 0.6281239
AVG 0.7989005 0.7855945 0.5871543
OBP 0.8987390 0.7766375 0.7025979
SLG 0.9686752 0.8611140 0.6974086
OPS 1.0000000 0.8799893 0.7394981
WAR 0.8799893 1.0000000 0.8086359
Payroll.Salary2023 0.7394981 0.8086359 1.0000000We can confirm that there exist strong correlation among some of our predictors (Explore VIF and report result )
#Removing AVG
model5 = lm(Payroll.Salary2023 ~ RBI + OBP+OPS, data=firstbase)
summary(model5)
Call:
lm(formula = Payroll.Salary2023 ~ RBI + OBP + OPS, data = firstbase)
Residuals:
Min 1Q Median 3Q Max
-9465449 -3411234 259746 4102864 8876798
Coefficients:
Estimate Std. Error t value Pr(>|t|)
(Intercept) -29737007 10855411 -2.739 0.013 *
RBI 72393 84646 0.855 0.403
OBP 82751360 83534224 0.991 0.334
OPS 7598051 45525575 0.167 0.869
---
Signif. codes: 0 ‘***’ 0.001 ‘**’ 0.01 ‘*’ 0.05 ‘.’ 0.1 ‘ ’ 1
Residual standard error: 5767000 on 19 degrees of freedom
Multiple R-squared: 0.5709, Adjusted R-squared: 0.5031
F-statistic: 8.426 on 3 and 19 DF, p-value: 0.000913model6 = lm(Payroll.Salary2023 ~ RBI + OBP, data=firstbase)
summary(model6)
Call:
lm(formula = Payroll.Salary2023 ~ RBI + OBP, data = firstbase)
Residuals:
Min 1Q Median 3Q Max
-9045497 -3487008 139497 4084739 9190185
Coefficients:
Estimate Std. Error t value Pr(>|t|)
(Intercept) -28984802 9632560 -3.009 0.00693 **
RBI 84278 44634 1.888 0.07360 .
OBP 95468873 33385182 2.860 0.00969 **
---
Signif. codes: 0 ‘***’ 0.001 ‘**’ 0.01 ‘*’ 0.05 ‘.’ 0.1 ‘ ’ 1
Residual standard error: 5625000 on 20 degrees of freedom
Multiple R-squared: 0.5703, Adjusted R-squared: 0.5273
F-statistic: 13.27 on 2 and 20 DF, p-value: 0.0002149Adjusted R-Square went up to .5273 even though we dropped some of the features and only considered RBI And OBP
#Test Accuracy of model 6
# Read in test set
firstbaseTest = read.csv("firstbasestats_test.csv")
str(firstbaseTest)'data.frame': 2 obs. of 15 variables:
$ Player : chr "Matt Olson" "Josh Bell"
$ Pos : chr "1B" "1B"
$ Team : chr "ATL" "SD"
$ GP : int 162 156
$ AB : int 616 552
$ H : int 148 147
$ X2B : int 44 29
$ HR : int 34 17
$ RBI : int 103 71
$ AVG : num 0.24 0.266
$ OBP : num 0.325 0.362
$ SLG : num 0.477 0.422
$ OPS : num 0.802 0.784
$ WAR : num 3.29 3.5
$ Payroll.Salary2023: num 21000000 16500000# Make test set predictions
predictTest = predict(model6, newdata=firstbaseTest)
predictTest 1 2
10723186 11558647