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  1. Sep 25, 2024 · AB (At-Bat): The number of times a player steps up to the plate and either hits, walks, or strikes out. It excludes sacrifices and walks. AVG (Batting Average): A player’s batting average is calculated by dividing their hits by their at-bats. This stat shows how often a player successfully gets a hit when at bat.

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    <13 = Innings of 13 pitches or fewer <3 = At bat with 3-or-fewer pitches <3% = 3-for-fewer pitch at bats per batter faced 0BBINN = Zero-walk innings 123INN = 1-2-3 Innings 1ST2OUT = Innings with 1st 2 Batters Out AO = ‘Air’ outs (Fly outs) APP = Appearance– A pitcher is credited with an appearance if he pitches in a given game and faces at least on...

    A = Assist– An assist is the number of outs recorded on a play where the player fielded the ball. DER = Defensive Efficiency Rating– The percentage of balls in play (i.e., fair batted balls not including home runs) that a team defense converts into outs. DP = Double Play– When two offensive players are ruled out within the same play. DRS = Defensiv...

    CS = Caught stealing– A runner is considered caught stealing each time they are tagged out when trying to steal a base. (They didn’t make it to the next base before a defender tagged them out). R = Runs– A base runner is credited with a run scored every time they reach home safely. SB = Stolen base– A runner is credited with a stolen base when they...

    CI = Batter advances on catcher’s interference CS = Runners caught stealing CS% = Runners caught stealing percentage INN = Innings caught PB = Passed balls allowed PIK = Runners picked off SB = Stolen bases allowed SB-ATT = Stolen bases allowed – Stealing attempts

    ARB– Arbitration eligible. Pre-Arb is before a player is arbitration eligible. Arb 1, Arb 2, Arb 3 and even sometimes Arb 4 is the year that a player is in arbitration. E# = Elimination Number– Also called the ‘tragic number’, this number represents the number of wins by the leading team or losses by the trailing team which will eliminate the trail...

    1 = Pitcher
    2 = Catcher
    3 = First Base
    4 = Second Base
  2. A Definition of TA | Baseball Almanac The Dickson Baseball Dictionary is an absolutely invaluable resource for those who love the game of baseball. Referred to as "a staggering piece of scholarship" (Wall Street Journal) and "an indispensable guide to the language of baseball" (San Diego Union-Tribune), the Baseball Dictionary is the definitive source for baseball terms.

  3. May 7, 2024 · The ERA is average per regulation game length, so it will actually be lower than 1.00 if the regulation game length is shorter than 9 innings. For instance, if the regulation game length is 7 innings, giving up 1 run over 9 Innings pitched in a season would give an ERA that is actually 0.77. This holds true for stats like K/G (strikeouts per game)

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  4. Sep 26, 2022 · It's easier to root, root, root for the home team if you know your baseball statistics! Learn all about baseball stat abbreviations for batting and more.

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  5. Of those 121 statistics, 72 baseball statistics are considered “standard” while 49 baseball statistics are considered “advanced”. In addition to the standard and advanced stats, there are another 32 statistics that the MLB labels as “Statcast”. These cover things like Arm Strength (ARM), Catcher Framing, and Launch Angle (LA).

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  7. Feb 22, 2024 · Bender - Another term for a curveball. Bread and butter - Bread and butter is associated with the player's most reliable or greatest baseball skill. A slider is this pitcher's bread and butter pitch. Brushback - If a hitter is crowding the plate, a pitcher might throw one up and in to brush them back.

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