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Math 215
Statistics Project
1. Problem: Using the data from the 2015 Major League Baseball League to
determine if there is a correlation between the amounts of bases, a team
steals and their total number of wins.
2. Data: The total number of bases stolen and total wins for each MLB team is
compiled for the 2015 season. See attached sheet for data.
3. Data: The data I used to conduct this analysis can be found from the
following sources:
a. http://www.baseball-reference.com/leagues/MLB/
b. http://espn.go.com/mlb/stats/team/_/stat/batting/type/expande
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4. Analysis:
a. Stolen Bases:
i. Mean: 83.5
ii. Median: 83.5
iii. Standard Deviation: 22.8152248
b. Wins:
i. Mean: 80.97
ii. Median: 81
iii. Standard Deviation: 10.45345
5. Analysis:
Scatter Diagram
120
100
80
Stolen Bases
60
40
20
0
20
40
60
80
Wins
100
120
140