alvinthai / MLB_pitch_type_predictor

Multi-classification predictions and explanations for MLB play-by-play data

MLB Pitch Type Predictor

Click on this link for an interactive readme of the project.

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Installation

1. Create a new Python 2.7 virtual environment for the project

conda create -n mlb python=2.7

2. Activate virtual enviornment

conda activate mlb

3. Clone repo and install required dependencies

pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Install jupyter kernel for virtual environment and move kernel files

pip install jupyter
python -m ipykernel install --name mlb --display-name "Python 2 (mlb)"
mv /usr/local/share/jupyter/kernels/mlb ~/Library/Jupyter/kernels/

5. Use Python 2 (mlb) kernel in jupyter notebook when importing files from this repo