🥎 Baseball Stats Database Management - Using SQL

Oct 22, 2022·
Mohammed Zubair Shaik
Mohammed Zubair Shaik
· 1 min read
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Overview

Developed a comprehensive database to manage and analyze baseball statistics up to the year 2014, ensuring efficient data retrieval and storage.

Technologies Used

  • Oracle SQL for database creation and management
  • Excel for data visualization

Features

  • Database Design and Normalization: Designed a relational database schema to minimize redundancy and enhance data integrity.
  • Query Optimization: Implemented indexing to optimize database queries, significantly reducing data retrieval times.
  • Data Visualization: Utilized Excel to create visual representations of player statistics such as home runs, hits, and batting averages over time.

Challenges Overcome

  • Addressed performance issues by creating effective indexes on large datasets.
  • Ensured data consistency and integrity through comprehensive SQL scripts and database administration practices.

Project Outcome

  • Successfully managed a dataset encompassing player performances, team statistics, and historical game outcomes.
  • Enhanced the accessibility and usability of baseball statistics for analytical purposes.

Screenshots and Code Snippets

  • Include visual elements like screenshots of the ER diagram, data visualizations from Excel, and code snippets of crucial queries and scripts.

Conclusion

  • This project not only refined my skills in database management and SQL queries but also enhanced my ability to visualize complex datasets for meaningful insights.