Home runs per nine innings — In baseball statistics, home runs allowed per 9 innings pitched (HR/9IP or HR/9) or home runs allowed per nine innings (denoted by HR/9) is the average number of home runs given up by a pitcher per nine innings pitched. It is determined by… … Wikipedia
Extra innings — is the procedure by which a tie is broken in the sports of baseball and softball.Ordinarily, a baseball game consists of nine innings, each of which is divided into halves: the visiting team bats first, after which the home team takes its turn at … Wikipedia
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Major League Baseball Comeback Player of the Year Award — The Major League Baseball Comeback Player of the Year Award is presented by Major League Baseball (MLB) to the player who is judged to have re emerged on the baseball field during a given season. [1] The award was developed in 2005, as part of a… … Wikipedia
Component ERA — or ERC is a baseball statistic invented by Bill James.[citation needed] It attempts to forecast a pitcher s earned run average (ERA) from the number of hits and walks allowed rather than the standard formula of average number of earned runs per… … Wikipedia
Willis Roberts — Infobox MLB retired bgcolor1=#FFD800 bgcolor2=#003831 textcolor1=#003831 textcolor2=#FFD800 name=Willis Roberts position=Relief Pitcher bats=Right throws=Right birthdate=birth date and age|1975|6|19 debutdate=July 2 debutyear=1999… … Wikipedia
Home run (disambiguation) — A home run in baseball refers to a hit in which the batter successfully rounds all the bases on one hit.Home run may also mean: *In the baseball metaphors for sex, a home run means achieving sexual intercourse on a dateHome run may also refer to … Wikipedia
baseball — /bays bawl /, n. 1. a game of ball between two nine player teams played usually for nine innings on a field that has as a focal point a diamond shaped infield with a home plate and three other bases, 90 ft. (27 m) apart, forming a circuit that… … Universalium
J. R. Richard — Infobox MLB retired name=J.R. Richard position=Pitcher bats=Right throws=Right birthdate=birth date and age|1950|03|7 city state|Vienna|Louisiana debutdate=September 5 debutyear=by|1971 debutteam=Houston Astros finaldate=July 14 finalyear=by|1980 … Wikipedia
Chris Young (pitcher) — This article is about the baseball pitcher. For the outfielder, see Chris Young (outfielder). For other persons of the same name, see Chris Young. Chris Young Young throwing a four seam fastb … Wikipedia