From: Relative Age Effects in Male Japanese Professional Athletes: a 25-Year Historical Analysis
Year | Q1 vs. Q4 | Q2 vs. Q4 | Q3 vs. Q4 | 1st vs. 2nd | |
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Soccer | 1993 | 2.19 (1.93–2.48) | 1.83 (1.61–2.07) | 0.97 (0.86–1.10) | 2.04 (1.80–2.31) |
2001 | 2.54 (2.24–2.88) | 2.14 (1.89–2.43) | 1.40 (1.23–1.59) | 1.95 (1.72–2.21) | |
2010 | 2.38 (2.10–2.70) | 1.96 (1.73–2.22) | 1.53 (1.35–1.73) | 1.72 (1.52–1.95) | |
2018 | 2.06 (1.82–2.34) | 1.86 (1.64–2.11) | 1.30 (1.15–1.47) | 1.71 (1.51–1.94) | |
Baseball | 1993 | 2.33 (2.06–2.64) | 2.18 (1.92–2.47) | 1.18 (1.04–1.34) | 2.06 (1.82–2.34) |
2001 | 2.59 (2.28–2.94) | 2.20 (1.94–2.49) | 1.39 (1.23–1.58) | 2.01 (1.77–2.28) | |
2010 | 2.31 (2.04–2.62) | 2.04 (1.80–2.31) | 1.68 (1.48–1.90) | 1.62 (1.43–1.84) | |
2018 | 1.65 (1.46–1.87) | 1.51 (1.33–1.71) | 1.16 (1.02–1.32) | 1.47 (1.30–1.67) | |
Basketball | 2010 | 1.55 (1.37–1.76) | 1.41 (1.24–1.60) | 1.13 (1.00–1.28) | 1.39 (1.23–1.58) |
2018 | 1.65 (1.46–1.87) | 1.49 (1.31–1.69) | 1.01 (0.89–1.14) | 1.56 (1.38–1.77) | |
Volleyball | 2010 | 1.70 (1.50–1.93) | 1.87 (1.65–2.12) | 1.22 (1.08–1.38) | 1.6 (1.41–1.81) |
2018 | 1.33 (1.17–1.51) | 1.16 (1.02–1.32) | 1.23 (1.08–1.39) | 1.12 (0.99–1.27) |