Editing Sabermetrics (section)

== Applications ==
Sabermetrics are commonly used for everything from sportswriting to baseball Hall of Fame consideration, selecting player match-ups and evaluating in-game strategic options.  Advanced statistical measures may be utilized in determining in-season and end-of-the-season awards (such as Player of the Week and MVP).  Those which are most useful in evaluating past performance and predicting future outcomes are valuable in determining a player's contributions to his team,<ref name=":022" /> potential trades, contract negotiations, and arbitration.

Recently,{{when|date=July 2024}} sabermetrics has been expanded to examining ballplayer minor league performance in AA and AAA ball in a manner similar to evaluating it at the Major League level, known as Minor-League Equivalency.<ref name=":022" />