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Originally Posted by Snowman
He's saying the same thing as you. The statistical distribution of striking out or not is a binomial event (meaning it's either true or false). The p-value gives you the likelihood of getting a 7 Strikeout sample from 76 at bats given his "true" Strikeout rate of 5.6% or whatever it was stated above.
I didn't run the test myself, just going off my gut/experience, but 0.16 passes the smell test.
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OK that makes sense. I had actually amended my post after rereading his to say I wasn't sure if he was agreeing with me or disagreeing, but yeah I understand it better now thanks to you both.