Who Will Win the 2016 World Series?

Will the heavily favored Chicago Cubs bring Cubs fans their first World Series in over 100 years?  (1908 was their last championship!)  Or will the pesky Cleveland Indianscontinue their surprising run through the playoffs?  Our "Who Will Win" series of sports prediction articles has been highlighted in the New York Times and is based on historical data that goes back over several decades across several major sports.  

Read more here:
http://quantfacts.sportsblog.com/posts/28169816/who-will-win-the-2016-world-series-can-the-cubs--curse-be-broken-.html

Quant Fact Update: 47-27 (63.5%)

At long last, we are updating our Quant Facts record.  With the 2016 Super Bowl and NCAA Championship predictions, our record is now 47-27, or 63.5%.  We're happy that our research has produced this result, especially when considering that we regularly pick underdogs or teams that the analysts overlook.

Stay tuned for our 2016 World Series article.  Thank you for visiting our book's blog.

Who Will Win the 2016 NCAA Men's Basketball Title?

Our latest quant fact prediction has been posted here:

http://quantfacts.sportsblog.com/posts/15333730/who-will-win-the-2016-ncaa-men-s-basketball-tournament-.html


We correctly picked the winner of the Super Bowl -- and will update the record of our official quant fact picks shortly.  We have correctly picked the winner of major sporting events over 62% of the time based on sports psychology quant facts.

Quant Facts Update (45-27 = 62.5%) + Super Bowl Articles

We correctly predicted the winner of the 2015 MLB World Series, increasing our published "quant fact" results to 45-27, or 62.5%.  It is noteworthy that these results are not versus a point spread (against the spread) -- but based on straight winners.  However, we regularly predict that underdogs win championships.

Our 2016 NFL Super Bowl articles have been published.  Please check them out:

• Who Will Win the 2016 Super Bowl?  The results may surprise you!  
• Popular Super Bowl Square Pool Odds article: what are your chances of winning your office's square pool?  We compute the odds of winning by the quarter.  

Carlton Chin, CFA, is a fund manager and quantitative researcher focused on the financial markets and sports analytics. He has been quoted by the New York Times and Wall St. Journal and has worked on sports analytics with sports organizations. 

Jay Granat is a psychotherapist and founder of StayIntheZone.com.