Documentation for the data file Team.dat, which contains characteristics for the 26 major league baseball teams that existed in the seasons 1986-91. File contains 156 lines: 6 seasons x 26 teams season 1986-91 team 1-26 (team codes are given below) league National league=0; American league=1 attend season attendance at home games of the team attlag "attend" for the previous season ticprice average ticket prices, typically obtained as season gate receipts divided by attend pmarkup markup to apply to "ticprice" to reflect other costs of game attendance gameswon number of games won in the season | Source: team win/loss records published gameslst number of games lost in the season | in the Baseball Encyclopedia wins proportion of games won: gameswon/(gameswon+gameslst) salaries total salaries paid by the team (to players for whom salary data is available) equals the total of the salaries used in the estimation of the salary equations nplayers number of players on the team strkouts total strikeouts for the season by all pitchers on the team walks total walks for the season by all pitchers on the team slugavg team slugging average for the season nhitters number of hitters on the team npitchrs number of pitchers on the team experhit total years of experience in MLB of hitters on the team experpit total years of experience in MLB of pitchers on the team nstars number of stars on the team roadatt road attendance: attendance at the team's games away from home conference 1 if AL east conference 1 if AL central conference 1 if AL west conference 1 if NL east conference 1 if NL central conference 1 if NL west Team codes: 1=ATLANTA 2=BALTIMORE 3=BOSTON 4=CALIFORNIA 5=CHICAGO CUBS 6=CHICAGO WHITE SOX 7=CINCINNATTI 8=CLEVELAND 9=DETROIT 10=HOUSTON 11=KANSAS CITY 12=LOS ANGELES 13=MILWAUKEE 14=MINNESOTA 15=MONTREAL 16=NEW YORK METS 17=NEW YORK YANKEES 18=OAKLAND 19=PHILADELPHIA 20=PITTSBURGH 21=ST LOUIS 22=SAN DIEGO 23=SAN FRANCISCO 24=SEATTLE 25=TEXAS 26=TORONTO