Find their respective​ z-scores. Which player had the better year relative to their​ peers, Hank or Betty​? ​(Note: In​ general, the lower the​ ERA, the better the​ pitcher.) Hank had an ERA with a​ z-score of nothing. Betty had an ERA with a​ z-score of nothing. ​(Round to two decimal places as​ needed.)

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One year
Hank
had the lowest ERA​ (earned-run average, mean number of runs yielded per nine innings​ pitched) of any male pitcher at his​ school, with an ERA of
3.33.
​Also,
Betty
had the lowest ERA of any female pitcher at the school with an ERA of
2.89.
For the​ males, the mean ERA was
4.296
and the standard deviation was
0.907.
For the​ females, the mean ERA was
3.764
and the standard deviation was
0.866.
Find their respective​ z-scores. Which player had the better year relative to their​ peers,
Hank
or
Betty​?
​(Note: In​ general, the lower the​ ERA, the better the​ pitcher.)
Hank
had an ERA with a​ z-score of
nothing.
Betty
had an ERA with a​ z-score of
nothing.
​(Round to two decimal places as​ needed.)
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