Data for a sample of 55 members of the baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York, are shown here. Each observation indicates the primary position played by the Hall of Famers: pitcher (P), catcher (H), 1st base (1), 2nd base (2), 3rd base (3), shortstop (S), left field (L), center field (C), and right field (R). L P C H 2 P R 1 S S 1 L P R P P P P R C S L R P C C P P R P 2 3 P H L P 1 C P P P S 1 L R R 1 2 H S 3 H 2 L P (a) Construct frequency and relative frequency distributions to summarize the data. (Round the relative frequencies to three decimal places.) Position Frequency Relative Frequency Pitcher     Catcher     1st Base     2nd Base     3rd Base     Shortstop     Left Field     Center Field     Right Field     Total     (b) What position provides the most Hall of Famers? PitcherCatcher     1st Base2nd Base3rd BaseShortstopLeft FieldCenter FieldRight Field (c) What position provides the fewest Hall of Famers? PitcherCatcher     1st Base2nd Base3rd BaseShortstopLeft FieldCenter FieldRight Field (d) What outfield position (L, C, or R) provides the most Hall of Famers? Left FieldCenter Field     Right Field (e) Compare infielders (1, 2, 3, and S) to outfielders (L, C, and R). There are more infielders than outfielders.There is the same number of infielders and outfielders.     There are more outfielders than infielders.

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Data for a sample of 55 members of the baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York, are shown here. Each observation indicates the primary position played by the Hall of Famers: pitcher (P), catcher (H), 1st base (1), 2nd base (2), 3rd base (3), shortstop (S), left field (L), center field (C), and right field (R).
L P C H 2 P R 1 S S 1
L P R P P P P R C S L
R P C C P P R P 2 3 P
H L P 1 C P P P S 1 L
R R 1 2 H S 3 H 2 L P
(a)
Construct frequency and relative frequency distributions to summarize the data. (Round the relative frequencies to three decimal places.)
Position Frequency Relative
Frequency
Pitcher    
Catcher    
1st Base    
2nd Base    
3rd Base    
Shortstop    
Left Field    
Center Field    
Right Field    
Total    
(b)
What position provides the most Hall of Famers?
PitcherCatcher     1st Base2nd Base3rd BaseShortstopLeft FieldCenter FieldRight Field
(c)
What position provides the fewest Hall of Famers?
PitcherCatcher     1st Base2nd Base3rd BaseShortstopLeft FieldCenter FieldRight Field
(d)
What outfield position (L, C, or R) provides the most Hall of Famers?
Left FieldCenter Field     Right Field
(e)
Compare infielders (1, 2, 3, and S) to outfielders (L, C, and R).
There are more infielders than outfielders.There is the same number of infielders and outfielders.     There are more outfielders than infielders.
 
 



 

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