Tom Tango, who has as an online presence as TangoTiger, is an expert in baseball sabermetrics and ice hockey statistical analysis, and runs the Tango on Baseball sabermetrics website. In particular, he has worked in the area of defense independent pitching statistics. Baseball is a team sport in which a player on one team (the pitcher) attempts to throw a hard, fist-sized ball past a player on the other team (the batter), who attempts to hit the baseball with a tapered, smooth, cylindrical stick called a bat. ... Sabermetrics is the analysis of baseball through objective evidence, especially baseball statistics. ... Ice hockey, known simply as hockey in areas where it is more common than field hockey, is a team sport played on ice. ... Statistics is the science and practice of developing knowledge through the use of empirical data expressed in quantitative form. ... In baseball, Defense Independent Pitching Statistics (DIPS) are statistics which measure a pitchers effectiveness based only on plays which are completely under his control: home runs allowed, strikeouts, hit batters and walks. ...

He works as a consultant for several NHL Hockey Teams, and has worked for Major League Baseball. Born and raised in Canada, Tango now resides in New Jersey with his family. NHL can also be an abbreviation for National Historic Landmark or Non-Hodgkins lymphoma. ... Major League Baseball (MLB) is the highest level of play in professional baseball in the world. ...

External links

• Tom Tango's Tangotiger Site