July 21,
2009
Proposal for Changes in
Computing RPI
Greg
Van Zant, the head coach at West Virginia University, recently
sent the following recommendation to the NCAA Division I
Baseball Committee to change the formula for calculating the
Ratings Percentage Index (RPI).
The proposal is separated into four sections:
Part
1 - Overview
Part
2 - The Weighting of Three RPI Factors
Part
3 - The Weighting of Home Wins and Road Wins
Part
4 - Exempt Contests vs. Non-Division I Teams; Bonus
& Penalty System
(photo by Jimmy Jones)
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