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Pete Palmer

Pete Palmer is a sports statistician known for developing advanced metrics to evaluate athletic performance, particularly in baseball. He applies rigorous data analysis to measure player contributions beyond traditional stats like batting average or wins—using concepts such as On-base Plus Slugging (OPS) and Wins Above Replacement (WAR). His work helps teams, analysts, and fans understand a player's true value and make more informed decisions. Palmer’s innovative approach emphasizes the importance of comprehensive, data-driven evaluation in sports analytics, improving the way performance is understood and compared.