Data sets for class examples - University of Alberta
Data sets for class examples (full data sets are available on the course web page)
(1) Time Series Data on unemployment rates, interest rates, and oil prices
Data sources:
All data except for oil prices are from the Statistics Canada CANSIM database
Canadian oil price data are from the US. Department of Energy website:
First 10 observations of data set:
|Date |Canadian Oil Price (Par, FOB) |
League: 1 = American League 2 = National League
Results Variables
|Wins number of wins during regular season |
|Losses number of losses during regular season |
|win% ratio of wins to games played during regular season |
|finishedtop dummy variable: 1 if team finished at the top of its division at the end of the regular season, 0 otherwise |
|attendance total attendance during regular season |
|playoffwins number of wins during the playoffs; 0 indicates that the team did not make the playoffs; -1 indicates that the team |
|made the playoff but did not win any games |
|winLCS 1 if the team won its respective league championship; 0 otherwise |
|winWS 1 if the team won the World Series, 0 otherwise |
Hitting Variables
| G Games Played | TB Total Bases |
|AB At Bats |BB Bases on Balls (Walks) |
|R Runs Scored |SO Strikeouts |
|H Hits |SB Stolen Bases |
|2B Doubles |CS Caught Stealing |
|3B Triples |OBP On-base Percentage |
|HR Home Runs |SLG Slugging Percentage |
|RBI Runs Batted In |AVG Batting Average |
Fielding Variables
| G Games Played | DP Double Plays |
|INN Innings Played |PB Passed Balls |
|TC Total Chances |SB Stolen Bases (allowed) |
|PO Putouts |CS Caught Stealing |
|A Assists |DER Defensive Efficiency Rating |
|E Errors |FPCT Fielding Percentage |
Pitching Variables
| AVG Opponents Batting Average |K/BB Strikeout/Walk Ratio |
|PA Plate Appearances |BB/9 Walks per Nine Innings |
|NP Number of Pitches Thrown |K/9 Strikeouts per Nine Innings |
|P/IP Pitches Per Inning Pitched |H9 Hits per Nine Innings |
|HLD Hold | |
Notes
(i) Attendance statistics are from
(ii) Season results stats are from
(iii) playoff results are from and
(iv) Pitching, fielding and hitting statistics are from
(v) Detailed definitions of the pitching, fielding and hitting variables can be found at
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