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Michael Smith, and the problem of the complete and sudden loss of form
Leave a commentDecember 6, 2016 by bsd987
As I’ve noted before, my statistics are weighted such that more recent events count more than older events. This has …
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The Deller: A Statistical look at whether Bristow should have gone for the bull
Leave a commentDecember 2, 2016 by bsd987
[3 Dec 2016 UPDATE: Wayne Mardle has asked Michael van Gerwen how often he thinks he misses the bullseye or …
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The Checkout Combination Index explained
Leave a commentDecember 1, 2016 by bsd987
I’ve been receiving a lot of questions about a metric I first mentioned a year ago but that I didn’t …
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Blank Draw Sheets
Leave a commentNovember 28, 2016 by bsd987
Click here for an Excel sheet with the 2017 PDC World Darts Championship draw bracket.
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Introducing the Handicap Rating
2October 18, 2016 by bsd987
I’ve been collecting stats all year, and while I still need more data and still need to work more to …
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Can van Gerwen keep up his current form for an entire year
Leave a commentMarch 11, 2016 by bsd987
[EDITOR’S NOTE: All averages and match results are taken from data contained on Darts Database. All other calculations are my …
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PDC Eras and Title Winners
Leave a commentFebruary 24, 2016 by bsd987
Recently, I had a series of tweets covering the all-time PDC title winners. Some were interesting, some probably led to …
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The 2016 Lakeside: The Final Frontier for the Stone Age of Darts
Leave a commentJanuary 2, 2016 by bsd987
In 1993, sixteen darts players split from the BDO to stage their own events as a means to get darts …
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Lakeside Preview
Leave a commentJanuary 1, 2016 by bsd987
I’m not trying to brag or anything, but while Phil Taylor and Michael van Gerwen are spending their New Year’s …
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The aptly and simply titled Last 32 Preview blog post
Leave a commentDecember 25, 2015 by bsd987
Merry Christmas y’all! Let me take a break from my regular stats-based postings to preview the second round. But I’m …
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