Data Set	SASHELP.BASEBALL	
Dependent Variable	Salary	
Selection Method	LASSO	
Stop at Specified Number of Steps	30	
Choose Criterion	SBC	
Effect Hierarchy Enforced	None	

Number of Observations Read	322	
Number of Observations Used	263	

Dimensions	
Number of Effects	17	
Number of Parameters	17	

LASSO Selection Summary	
Step	Effect
Entered	Effect
Removed	Number
Effects In	SBC	
0	Intercept		1	3219.3405	
1	CrRbi		2	3189.8290	
2	CrRuns		3	3183.4971	
3	nHits		4	3165.3321	
4	nBB		5	3067.0500	
5	nOuts		6	3043.9043	
6	CrHome		7	3035.0440*	
7	nError		8	3038.4355	
8	nAtBat		9	3037.8033	
9	CrBB		10	3036.4895	
10	nHome		11	3040.5070	
11	YrMajor		12	3045.9758	
12	nRBI		13	3050.6485	
13	nAssts		14	3054.4467	
14	nRuns		15	3059.5257	
15	CrAtBat		16	3061.6061	
16		YrMajor	15	3052.7135	
17		nHome	14	3046.8998	
18	YrMajor		15	3051.5881	
19	nHome		16	3056.9975	
20		CrHome	15	3051.4192	
21	CrHome		16	3056.9887	
22	CrHits		17	3062.5591	
* Optimal Value of Criterion	

Selection stopped because all effects are in the final model.	

The selected model, based on SBC, is the model at Step 6.	

Effects:	Intercept nHits nBB CrHome CrRuns CrRbi nOuts	

Analysis of Variance	
Source	DF	Sum of
Squares	Mean
Square	F Value	
Model	6	30019736	5003289	54.97	
Error	256	23299376	91013		
Corrected Total	262	53319113			

Root MSE	301.68392	
Dependent Mean	535.92588	
R-Square	0.5630	
Adj R-Sq	0.5528	
AIC	3275.03896	
AICC	3275.60589	
SBC	3035.04404	

Parameter Estimates	
Parameter	DF	Estimate	
Intercept	1	-141.345102	
nHits	1	2.548399	
nBB	1	2.771901	
CrHome	1	0.312023	
CrRuns	1	0.260181	
CrRbi	1	0.329963	
nOuts	1	0.185305