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NCAA Division I Baseball -- RPI-Based Schedule Analysis for Kent State

Last updated: Mon Aug 22 06:46:09 2016

Team Components

Opponents' Winning % OWP 0.444
Opponents' Opponents' Winning % OOWP 0.498
Strength of Schedule OWP / 2 + OOWP / 4 0.3465


Schedule Analysis

Legend:

Contribution is the Strength of Schedule portion for the given opponent -- it directly scales with the SoS number above. Impact is the difference in the team's SoS and the opponent's contribution, divided by the number of games played.

Opponents marked in red do damage to the team's RPI, even if the team beats them. Opponents marked in yellow do damage if the team loses to them.

Opponent Location W L WP OWP Contribution Impact
Virginia neutral 38 22 0.633 0.576 0.461 0.00201
Old Dominion neutral 32 24 0.571 0.518 0.415 0.00120
North Carolina State neutral 38 22 0.633 0.619 0.471 0.00218
George Washington neutral 24 33 0.421 0.492 0.334 -0.00022
George Washington neutral 24 33 0.421 0.492 0.334 -0.00022
Ball State neutral 32 26 0.552 0.440 0.386 0.00069
Wisconsin-Milwaukee neutral 29 26 0.527 0.473 0.382 0.00062
North Carolina-Charlotte North Carolina-Charlotte 23 32 0.418 0.534 0.343 -0.00006
North Carolina-Charlotte North Carolina-Charlotte 23 32 0.418 0.534 0.343 -0.00006
North Carolina-Charlotte North Carolina-Charlotte 23 32 0.418 0.534 0.343 -0.00006
Radford Radford 19 39 0.328 0.537 0.298 -0.00085
Radford Radford 19 39 0.328 0.537 0.298 -0.00085
Radford Radford 19 39 0.328 0.537 0.298 -0.00085
Pittsburgh Kent State 25 26 0.490 0.545 0.381 0.00061
Liberty Liberty 31 28 0.525 0.522 0.393 0.00082
Liberty Liberty 31 28 0.525 0.522 0.393 0.00082
Liberty Liberty 31 28 0.525 0.522 0.393 0.00082
Liberty Liberty 31 28 0.525 0.522 0.393 0.00082
Evansville neutral 28 27 0.509 0.502 0.380 0.00059
Central Michigan Central Michigan 23 37 0.383 0.485 0.313 -0.00059
Central Michigan Central Michigan 23 37 0.383 0.485 0.313 -0.00059
Central Michigan Central Michigan 23 37 0.383 0.485 0.313 -0.00059
Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 25 26 0.490 0.545 0.381 0.00061
Western Michigan Kent State 22 34 0.393 0.472 0.315 -0.00055
Western Michigan Kent State 22 34 0.393 0.472 0.315 -0.00055
Western Michigan Kent State 22 34 0.393 0.472 0.315 -0.00055
Ohio State Kent State 44 20 0.688 0.510 0.471 0.00218
Canisius Kent State 32 27 0.542 0.430 0.379 0.00057
Toledo Kent State 19 38 0.333 0.502 0.292 -0.00096
Toledo Kent State 19 38 0.333 0.502 0.292 -0.00096
Toledo Kent State 19 38 0.333 0.502 0.292 -0.00096
Youngstown State Kent State 14 38 0.269 0.498 0.259 -0.00154
Eastern Michigan Eastern Michigan 23 36 0.390 0.502 0.321 -0.00045
Eastern Michigan Eastern Michigan 23 36 0.390 0.502 0.321 -0.00045
Eastern Michigan Eastern Michigan 23 36 0.390 0.502 0.321 -0.00045
Penn State Kent State 28 27 0.509 0.514 0.383 0.00064
Ohio Ohio 23 29 0.442 0.439 0.331 -0.00027
Ohio Ohio 23 29 0.442 0.439 0.331 -0.00027
Ohio Ohio 23 29 0.442 0.439 0.331 -0.00027
Penn State Penn State 28 27 0.509 0.514 0.383 0.00064
Miami, Ohio Kent State 27 29 0.482 0.466 0.357 0.00018
Miami, Ohio Kent State 27 29 0.482 0.466 0.357 0.00018
Miami, Ohio Kent State 27 29 0.482 0.466 0.357 0.00018
Buffalo Kent State 21 31 0.404 0.449 0.314 -0.00057
Buffalo Kent State 21 31 0.404 0.449 0.314 -0.00057
Buffalo Kent State 21 31 0.404 0.449 0.314 -0.00057
Bowling Green State Bowling Green State 16 37 0.302 0.473 0.269 -0.00136
Bowling Green State Bowling Green State 16 37 0.302 0.473 0.269 -0.00136
Bowling Green State Bowling Green State 16 37 0.302 0.473 0.269 -0.00136
Youngstown State Youngstown State 14 38 0.269 0.498 0.259 -0.00154
Western Carolina Kent State 31 31 0.500 0.531 0.383 0.00064
Western Carolina Kent State 31 31 0.500 0.531 0.383 0.00064
Eastern Michigan neutral 23 36 0.390 0.502 0.321 -0.00045
Toledo neutral 19 38 0.333 0.502 0.292 -0.00096
Eastern Michigan neutral 23 36 0.390 0.502 0.321 -0.00045
Eastern Michigan neutral 23 36 0.390 0.502 0.321 -0.00045
Western Michigan neutral 22 34 0.393 0.472 0.315 -0.00055

Legend:

Opponents marked in red will do damage to the team's RPI, even if the team beats them. Opponents marked in yellow will do damage if the team loses to them. Opponents marked in green will improve RPI, even if the team loses to them.

Potential Opponents, < 150 Miles

Opponent Distance W L WP OWP Contribution
Akron 9.80 0.000
Bowling Green State 119.95 16 37 0.302 0.473 0.269
Eastern Michigan 141.97 23 36 0.390 0.502 0.321
Michigan 146.41 36 21 0.632 0.522 0.447
Oakland 143.23 21 27 0.438 0.481 0.339
Ohio 131.55 23 29 0.442 0.439 0.331
Ohio State 117.75 44 20 0.688 0.510 0.471
Pittsburgh 86.39 25 26 0.490 0.545 0.381
Toledo 121.84 19 38 0.333 0.502 0.292
West Virginia 125.03 36 22 0.621 0.515 0.439
Youngstown State 31.07 14 38 0.269 0.498 0.259

Potential Opponents, > 150 Miles and < 300 Miles

Opponent Distance W L WP OWP Contribution
Ball State 222.94 32 26 0.552 0.440 0.386
Binghamton 285.02 30 25 0.545 0.488 0.395
Bucknell 232.26 18 34 0.346 0.468 0.290
Buffalo 183.68 21 31 0.404 0.449 0.314
Butler 268.72 12 40 0.231 0.495 0.239
Canisius 177.44 32 27 0.542 0.430 0.379
Central Michigan 243.31 23 37 0.383 0.485 0.313
Cincinnati 217.42 26 30 0.464 0.538 0.367
Coppin State 280.10 14 38 0.269 0.368 0.227
Cornell 266.24 14 22 0.389 0.445 0.306
Dayton 178.91 19 36 0.345 0.484 0.293
Eastern Kentucky 283.00 24 31 0.436 0.471 0.336
George Mason 265.80 19 35 0.352 0.457 0.290
George Washington 274.30 24 33 0.421 0.492 0.334
Georgetown 265.03 24 29 0.453 0.495 0.350
IPFW 195.73 29 26 0.527 0.413 0.367
James Madison 227.27 24 31 0.436 0.506 0.345
Kentucky 272.69 32 25 0.561 0.542 0.416
Liberty 285.79 31 28 0.525 0.522 0.393
Marshall 193.17 34 21 0.618 0.521 0.439
Maryland 275.79 30 27 0.526 0.562 0.404
Maryland-Baltimore County 277.08 28 23 0.549 0.447 0.386
Miami, Ohio 210.86 27 29 0.482 0.466 0.357
Michigan State 195.69 36 20 0.643 0.490 0.444
Morehead State 231.57 31 27 0.534 0.502 0.393
Mount St. Mary's 233.14 11 37 0.229 0.434 0.223
Navy 296.18 42 16 0.724 0.424 0.468
Niagara 180.31 16 37 0.302 0.455 0.265
Northern Kentucky 220.13 20 34 0.370 0.464 0.301
Notre Dame 256.06 27 27 0.500 0.538 0.385
Penn State 183.41 28 27 0.509 0.514 0.383
Purdue 296.80 10 44 0.185 0.518 0.222
Radford 279.63 19 39 0.328 0.537 0.298
St. Bonaventure 161.28 26 22 0.542 0.408 0.373
Towson 276.79 20 35 0.364 0.491 0.305
VMI 252.33 21 35 0.375 0.474 0.306
Valparaiso 296.17 29 28 0.509 0.489 0.377
Virginia 261.26 38 22 0.633 0.576 0.461
Virginia Tech 275.13 19 36 0.345 0.518 0.302
Western Michigan 233.61 22 34 0.393 0.472 0.315
Wright State 170.08 46 17 0.730 0.477 0.484
Xavier 215.00 32 30 0.516 0.538 0.393

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