The numbers of runs scored per game by this year's school baseball team and softball team are listed below.

Question

Baseball: 0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 6, 7

Softball: 0, 0, 1, 2, 4, 4, 4, 5, 7

Which statement correctly uses a measure of center to compare the two teams?

Responses

The teams scored the same number of runs per game because the median is the same for both teams.
The teams scored the same number of runs per game because the median is the same for both teams.

The teams scored the same number of runs per game because the mean runs scored for each team is the same.
The teams scored the same number of runs per game because the mean runs scored for each team is the same.

The baseball team scored more runs per game than the softball team scored because the baseball team played more games than the softball team played.
The baseball team scored more runs per game than the softball team scored because the baseball team played more games than the softball team played.

The softball team scored more runs per game than the baseball team scored because the mode for the softball game is greater than the mode for the baseball team.

Answer 1

The teams scored the same number of runs per game because the median is the same for both teams.