Batting Percentages. The table below shows the batting records of two baseball players in the first half (first 81 games) and last half of a season.
Player | First Half | ||
Hits | At-bats | Batting Average | |
Josh | 50 | 150 | .333 |
Jude | 10 | 50 | .200 |
Second Half | |||
Player | Hits | At-bats | Batting Average |
Josh | 35 | 70 | .500 |
Jude | 70 | 150 | .467 |
a. Which player had the higher batting average in the first half of the season?
b. Which player had the higher batting average in the second half of the season?
c. Which player had the higher overall batting average for the season?
d. Explain the apparent inconsistency in these results.
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