Unbreakable Records in Baseball

Bernoulli distribution
Binomial distribution
Chi-Square Test
Author

Andrew Lee and Fr Gabriel Costa

Published

July 23, 2023

Motivation

This lesson introduces students to the Bernoulli trial and Binomial Experiments to understand the probability of breaking one of the longest lasting records in baseball. We also explain how to execute a Chi-Square test using baseball data on handedness (right or left-handed) of batters versus pitchers.

Module

https://isle.stat.cmu.edu/SCORE/Unbreakable_Records_Baseball_Hits/