[PoolPlayers] Fin.

[Terry Rice]

Tom,

Can I get an award for being middling for the umpteenth year in a row?

Terry

On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at 1:42 PM, Tom Stewart <tastewar at alum.mit.edu> wrote:

> That's all she wrote, folks! The season has ended. And what a season!! The
> pool's official statistician, Dusty, will correct me if I'm mistaken, but I
> don't recall a season like this one, where one player (Emma!) was on top of
> the season standings board for so long!! Emma had a rough week 1, coming in
> way down at 3rd place, but in week 2 she ascended to the throne and never
> looked back! Wowza! Congrats to Emma, the Queen of the Pool for the 2016/17
> season! Emma ends up 14 points ahead of her mom, who for the umpteenth time
> comes in 2nd.
>
> Luke also had an amazing season, although he diddled around for 3 weeks
> before settling in at #2. Of course, #2 in this case is also #1 in the
> Friends competition, so Congratulations, Luke, for another victory for the
> plaque! Keeping it All in the Family...
>
> The full slate of stats leads to other awards that I like to "hand out."
> Sometimes, other folks earn top marks in statistical categories that are *similar
> *to winning the pool. Sometimes, another player might have more weeks at
> the top of the weekly standings, etc. But Emma was pretty dominant this
> year. Other awards of interest (to me) include:
>
>    - Most correct picks/Best pick % -- tie between Luke and Natalie, with
>    165 games (65%)
>    - Most consistent weekly performer -- Dusty (6th place, std dev 3.049;
>    11.4 pts, 1.375 std dev)
>    - The Gambler (Highest % Points from Upsets) -- David (40.7%)
>    - Most Conservative (opposite of above) -- Natalie (15.2%)
>
> Feel free to make your own nominations; just send them to the mailing
> list! If anyone wants, I will mail you the spreadsheets with the raw data.
> Also, I've put up a couple of web pages with some summary stats and graphs:
>
> http://tastewar.com/ss2016.htm
> http://tastewar.com/ws2016.htm
>
> Happy New Year, everyone!
> --Tom
>
> P.S. please also state (i.e. mail to the list) if you are interested in a
> playoff pool.
>
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