As Derek Jeter strolls toward the plate, the announcer tosses out a smattering of statistics--from hitting streaks to batting averages. But what do the numbers mean? And how can America's favorite pastime be a model for learning about statistics? Sandlot Stats is an innovative textbook that explains the mathematical underpinnings of baseball so that students can understand the world of statistics and probability.
Carefully illustrated and filled with exercises and examples, this book teaches the fundamentals of probability and statistics through the feats of baseball legends...
As Derek Jeter strolls toward the plate, the announcer tosses out a smattering of statistics--from hitting streaks to batting averages. But what do...
