Saavedra, Serguei; Powers, Scott; McCotter, Trent; … - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 389 (2010) 5, pp. 1131-1141
We formulate the head-to-head matchups between Major League Baseball pitchers and batters from 1954 to 2008 as a bipartite network of mutually-antagonistic interactions. We consider both the full network and single-season networks, which exhibit structural changes over time. We find interesting...