Baseball coaches use a radar gun to measure the speed of pitcher’s fastball. They also record outcomes such as hits and strikeouts. The scatterplot below shows the relationship between the average speed of a fastball and the average number of strikeouts per nine innings for each pitcher on the Bulldogs, based on the past season.
-Do you think a model based on these data could accurately predict the average number of strikeouts for a pitcher with an average fastball speed of 70 mph.? Explain.
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