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Win Probability Added

win prob-uh-BIL-ih-tee AD-ed

wɪn ˌprɒb.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti ˈæd.ɪd

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winprobuhBILihteeADed

Dictionary meaning

A sports statistic that quantifies how much an individual play or player action increases or decreases a team's probability of winning a game, measured as a change in win probability percentage.

Examples

The walk-off home run had the highest win probability added of any play in the postseason.
Win probability added helps identify clutch performers who excel in high-leverage situations.

Synonyms: WPA

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