Significant Contributor Honorees

Each year, the section honors a significant contributor to statistics in sports who is invited to speak at the section's annual luncheon at the JSM. The honorees have been:

Year	Significant Contributor
1994	George Lindsey
1995	Robert Hooke
1996	Fred Mosteller
1997	Harry Roberts
1998	Carl Morris
1999	Hal Stern
2000	David Harville
2001	Jay Bennett
2002	Donald Morrison
2003	Jim Albert
2004	Robin Lock
2005	Michael Schell
2006	Gilbert Fellingham
2007	Scott Berry

The titles of recent talks given by the honorees are:

2002, Donald Morrison, "NFL Kickers: Highly Skilled Athletes Who Separate Themselves by Luck."
2004, Robin Lock, "The Fastest Game on Ice."
2005, Michael Schell, "Baseball's Best Batters: A Comparison of Models."
2006, Gilbert Fellingham, "Every Play, Every Day: a Success Story for Statistics in Sports"
2007, Scott Berry, "Is Tiger a Winner, or Is He Just Better Than Everyone?"