1995 1996 1997 Combined 250 183/582.314 190/654 291 385/1284 .300 Derek Jeter David Justice 104/411 .253 45/140 .321 163/495 .329 312/1046 298 12/48 This table shows the batting averages of two baseball players in 3 consecutive years. Note that David has a better batting average each year and yet over the three years Derek has a better average. What is this phenomenon called? O Simpson's paradox. O An error. O Simpson's Rule. O Samson's paradox.

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1995
1996
1997
Combined
250 183/582.314 190/654 291 385/1284 .300
Derek Jeter
David Justice 104/411 .253 45/140 .321 163/495 .329 312/1046 298
12/48
This table shows the batting averages of two baseball players in 3 consecutive years.
Note that David has a better batting average each year and yet over the three years Derek has a
better average.
What is this phenomenon called?
O Simpson's paradox.
O An error.
O Simpson's Rule.
O Samson's paradox.
Transcribed Image Text:1995 1996 1997 Combined 250 183/582.314 190/654 291 385/1284 .300 Derek Jeter David Justice 104/411 .253 45/140 .321 163/495 .329 312/1046 298 12/48 This table shows the batting averages of two baseball players in 3 consecutive years. Note that David has a better batting average each year and yet over the three years Derek has a better average. What is this phenomenon called? O Simpson's paradox. O An error. O Simpson's Rule. O Samson's paradox.
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