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Ultimate Frisbee data set

This repository contains the data sets used for the analyses by Ultiworld statistics editors. The data was collected with Ultiapps. Unlike other data sets, this one tracks the approximate location of the disc enabling spatial analysis.

There are several data sets, including Nexgen and Club ultimate.

Some relevant articles: WSJ: a statistical spin

538: Frisbee is in the Dark Ages of analytics

Sloan conference

Ultiworld: jam it in

Next steps (per the community)

Add key variables

  • wind
  • defense
  • 14 player positions: orientation and velocity vectors

Contributors are encouraged to create new tables and provide code to join the tables to the core data.

Possible analyses

  • Descriptive
  • Offensive measures
  • Propensity score/inverse weighting analysis