MLE

Their comparison to MLE is gratuitous and silly in any context but one-quarter to one-half of a lecture in a graduate intro stats class – read e.g. ch. 5 of _Bayesian Data Analysis_ 2nd ed.

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An MLE is an approximation of what the hitter would have hit had he been playing in the majors.

USATODAY.com - Translating minor stats into major revelations 2002

That is, a healthy Kevin Martin is worth a few million more than what he is making (in NBA money, anyway), and a productive big man like Landry is worth at least the MLE, which is a few million more than what he is making.

Sactown Royalty section214 2010

Also, a good case can be made that the MLE is the "relevant market" for competitive eating (as the major league of the sport).

Sports Law Blog 2010

Verdict: Keep your eye on the kid, if half of the MLE is the price and Detroit has their frontcourt shit in order, Watson should be on the menu.

Detroit Bad Boys 2010

League Eating ( "MLE"), the governing body of the sport.

Sports Law Blog 2010

Unfortunately, my firstborn will not bear the initials MLE because my last name starts with a "D."

Sam Dudley: Melo Is Full of... Sam Dudley 2011

Unfortunately, my firstborn will not bear the initials MLE because my last name starts with a "D."

Sam Dudley: Melo Is Full of... Sam Dudley 2011

MLE remains hopeful that Kobayashi, who won the contest from 2001-2006, will decide to compete this July 4th in Coney Island, when Joey Chestnut will seek his fourth consecutive title.

Takeru Kobayashi Out Of Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest? (VIDEOS) 2010

MLE remains hopeful that Kobayashi, who won the contest from 2001-2006, will decide to compete this July 4th in Coney Island, when Joey Chestnut will seek his fourth consecutive title.

Takeru Kobayashi Out Of Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest? (VIDEOS) 2010