Sports Analytics Market Trends, Challenges and Growth Drivers Analysis to 2021

Sports Analytics: Market Shares, Strategies, and Forecasts, Worldwide, 2015 to 2021is the latest addition to RnRMarketResearch.com industry research reports collection. The report is about 472 pages & provides - 177 List of Figures; the report is published in May-2015.

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Sports analytics market size at $125 million in 2014 is anticipated to reach $4.7 billion by 2021. Worldwide markets are poised to achieve significant growth as the cloud computing for utility infrastructure and the tablets and smart phone communications systems make training information more cogent and more available, remaking all sporting everywhere.

Information services will leverage automated process to leverage cloud computing: services. The value of sports analytics is the predictive capabilities provided. The best sports teams are the ones using the power of real-time information to their advantage. What to measure? What real time information is the best? Can the players game the analytics systems?

Lets start with the story of Babe Ruth. The “Babe” used to come to every at bat with the desire to win the game. So early in the game, aware that at the end of the game it would fall on him to win the game, the “Babe” would deliberately strike out on pitches that he really could hit. Later in the game, the pitcher would remember the pitches that had gotten the “Babe” out and “Babe Ruth” could hit with ease, winning the game defying the statisticians.

So, Babe Ruth used sports analytics in the 1930’s in reverse, hoping to entice the pitcher to throw that very pitch he could hit in a tight situation later in the game. His very success illustrates that in sports analytics sophistication is needed. For sports analytics to track Babe Ruth, it would have been necessary to look at the pitches he could hit at the end of the game, not just everything that...