Nik Patel

Data Scientist | Sports Journalist

Role
Contributing Writer and Statistician at Sb Nation
Location
Atlanta, GA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Nik Patel

I am a data scientist deeply passionate about the use of analytical insights in the…

Experience

  1. Contributing Writer and Statistician

    Sb Nation

    Mar 2022 — Present

    Scraping play-by-play data and box scores using baseball-R package as well as Beautiful Soup with Python to build sabermetric models on the D1 college baseball and football landscape- Test correlation of advanced metrics with actual performance by using multiple linear regression tests in Python and Excel- Modeling data for publication using a mixture of PyPlot, Plotly, and Excel graphs- Writing weekly columns analyzing the upcoming week\'s matchups for Texas baseball and football and their performance in comparison to the rest of the Contributing researched articles to Pounding the Rock, covering Spurs basketball through an advanced analytics lens & q=nikpatel

Education

  • Georgia Institute of Technology

    Master of Science - MS

    2022 — 2023

  • Southern Methodist University

    Master of Education - MEd

    2020 — 2022

  • The University of Texas at Austin

    Bachelor of Science - BS

    2016 — 2020

  • Ronald Reagan High School

    High School Diploma

    2012 — 2016

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