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baseball and statistic
In baseball statistics, on-base percentage ( OBP ; sometimes referred to as on-base average / OBA, as the statistic is rarely presented as a true percentage ) is a measure of how often a batter reaches base for any reason other than a fielding error, fielder's choice, dropped / uncaught third strike, fielder's obstruction, or catcher's interference ( the latter two are ignored as either times-on-base ( TOB ) or plate appearances in calculating OBP ).
On-base plus slugging ( OPS ) is a sabermetric baseball statistic calculated as the sum of a player's on-base percentage and slugging average.
* Innings pitched, a baseball statistic
* Loss ( baseball ), a pitching statistic in baseball
* Chance ( baseball ), a defensive statistic
* Runs created, a baseball statistic
* Earned run average, a baseball statistic
* Save ( sport ), a baseball statistic
* Gross Production Average, a baseball statistic
* Plate appearance, a statistic in baseball
* Caught stealing, a baseball statistic
* Batting average, a statistic in cricket and baseball
* AB, At Bat, baseball statistic
* Total bases, a baseball statistic
Run batted in or RBI is a statistic used in baseball and softball to credit a batter when the outcome of his at-bat results in a run being scored, except in certain situations such as when an error is made on the play.
* Late-inning pressure situations ( LIPS ), a sabermetric baseball statistic
* Line Drive, a trajectory-related inference and statistic of a batted ball in baseball.
Runs created ( RC ) is a baseball statistic invented by Bill James to estimate the number of runs a hitter contributes to his team.
* Extrapolated Runs, a baseball statistic
* Games pitched, a statistic in baseball which counts the number of appearances by a pitcher
* Win probability added, a baseball statistic
* Win Shares, a baseball statistic

baseball and applies
In NCAA softball, the rule is invoked if one team is ahead by at least eight runs after five innings and, unlike with college baseball, applies in the NCAA tournament as well ( but not in the Women's College World Series ).
Save percentage in baseball applies to relief pitchers, particularly closers.
Typically, the two-seam will have more movement if the pitcher applies index finger tip pressure, or holds the baseball deeper in the hand.
Donald learns that mathematics applies not only to nature, architecture, and music, but also to games, including chess, baseball, football, basketball, hopscotch, and three-cushion billiards.

baseball and also
* Brad Lesley ( born 1958 ), American baseball player and television personality also nicknamed " The Animal "
Spalding also founded the Baseball Guide, which at the time was the most widely-read baseball publication.
Sanders was also famous for playing on major league baseball teams ( the New York Yankees and the Atlanta Braves ) while simultaneously playing in the NFL.
Autumn also has strong ties to post-season baseball, with the autumnal equinox occurring with about a week left in the regular season, depending on scheduling.
In baseball statistics, a hit ( denoted by H ), also called a base hit, is credited to a batter when the batter safely reaches first base after hitting the ball into fair territory, without the benefit of an error or a fielder's choice.
The sacrifice fly is one of two instances in baseball where a batter is not charged with a time at bat after putting a ball in play ; the other is the sacrifice hit ( also known as a sacrifice bunt ).
The term also accurately describes the condition of the baseball itself.
Unlike many power hitters, Ruth also hit for a high batting average: his. 342 lifetime average is the tenth highest in baseball history, and in one season ( 1923 ) he batted. 393, a Yankee record.
Unfortunately, Richards also had the tendency to recklessly spend money on individuals with dubious baseball skills.
Bud Selig also did not attend the San Francisco Giants ' baseball game on August 7 when Barry Bonds hit his record-breaking 756th home run ; after the event, Selig released a statement congratulating Bonds.
However, many major league baseball and NFL teams in the United States also promote 24 ounce cans marked with team logos.
It also has a fair amount of baseball jargon that can pose challenges for the uninitiated.
Unfortunately, Charboneau was out of baseball by 1983 after falling victim to back injuries and Barker, who was also hampered by injuries, never became a consistently dominant starting pitcher.
An attempt was made to revive the old Northwestern League in 1891, but it also collapsed in mid-season, and Detroit professional baseball took a short hiatus.
Runyon frequently contributed sports poems to the American on boxing and baseball themes, and also wrote numerous short stories and essays.
At around the same time a league from Glassboro State College also formed a similar baseball league and had its first draft in 1976.
Hank had two brothers, Ben, four years older, and Joe, five years younger, who also played baseball, and a sister, Lillian, two years older.
There is also the " inside-the-park " home run, increasingly rare in modern baseball, where the batter reaches home safely while the baseball is in play on the field.
In 1857 he focused his attention as a journalist and writer on baseball after joining the New York Clipper, and was also soon hired on to provide coverage for other New York papers including the Sunday Mecury.
He also served on baseball rules committees and influenced the game itself.
Robinson was also known for his pursuits outside the baseball diamond.
He gratefully accepted a plaque honoring the twenty-fifth anniversary of his MLB debut, but also commented, " I'm going to be tremendously more pleased and more proud when I look at that third base coaching line one day and see a black face managing in baseball.
Robinson has also been recognized outside of baseball.

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