Take Me Out to the Ball Game''

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Take Me Out to the Ball Game..

• For Professor Rosenkrantz
• By Refugio Barrasa
• IME 301

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Why I chose baseball

• After years of hearing my brothers talk
  about whom was the better pitcher and I wanted to
  see what the numbers had to say.
• So who was a better starter and who was a
  better reliever?

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Stevie? Anthony? Guero?

• My hypothesis is that Stevie and Anthony are
  better relief pitchers than Guero.
• I believe that my analysis will find that
  Guero is a better starter than a reliever.

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My Data Collection

• I took my scorebooks and counted the strikes and
  balls that were thrown
• I also counted the number of strike-outs and base
  on balls that were thrown per inning pitched

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Data Sheet
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Strike Outs vs. Innings Pitched

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Base on Balls vs. Inning Pitched
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My discoveries

• Was I right or wrong?

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Average of Balls Thrown
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Average of Strikes thrown
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My Findings

• Stevie has a wider range of pitches
• Anthony depends on his fielders to help him
  through the innings
• Guero has a good control, but isnt necessarily
  the best

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Is my hypothesis good?

• Didnt prove it right nor wrong
• Showed that Guero is