Describe role: You are a statistician and have been asked to find the standard deviation for the best ten years on the following ten great hitters. The hitters are:
1. Babe Ruth
2.Ted Williams
3. Willie Mays
4. Hank Aaron
5. Joe DiMaggio
6. Sammy Sosa
7. Mark McGwire
8. Lou Gehrig
9. Ty Cobb
10. Jackie Robinson
Background Information:
Student you will use the following URL's
to gain a clear understanding of your role. First find statistical
data on these players and then find the standard deviation for
the best ten years on each player. Display this information as
a histogram or bar graph.
http://ww.totalbaseball.com/index.history.html
Statistical information on hitters
http://www.baseball-reference.com/players.html
Statistical information on hitters
http://baseball-almanac.com/hofmenu.shtml
Statistical information on hitters
http://www.ifigure.com/math/stat/descript.htm
This site will figure average, variance and standard deviation
http://www.physics.csbsju.edu/stats/descriptive2.html
This site will fiqure average, variance and standard deviation
http://davidmlane.com/hyperstat/index.html
This site will fiqure average, variance and standard deviation
Report: You will display your information in a histogram or bar graph and give a class presentation to distribute your information.