What are baseball terms?

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• At-bat (AB)
• Batting Average (AVG)
• Caught Stealing (CS)
• Double (2B)
• Extra-base Hit (XBH)
• Games Played (G)
• Grand Slam (GSH)
• Ground Into Double Play (GIDP)

On-deck – The next batter due to bat. Pinch hitter – A substitute baseball hitter. Pinch runner – A substitute base runner. Pitch around – When the pitcher does not throw the batter a pitch near the plate in order to walk the batter. Pitch out – A pitch that cannot be hit by the batter.

Blooper: A weakly hit fly ball that drops in for a hit; typically, between an infielder and outfielder. Also called a “bloop single.” Bomb: Another word for a home run. Bunt: When a batter holds the baseball bat out and tries to lightly tap the ball instead of taking a full swing at the ball.

A AAAA player, or Four A player, but rarely quadruple A, is a player who is an outstanding player at the AAA level but always has trouble succeeding at the major league level, either because of a lack of one of the five major tools or bad luck.

No, There is no official halftime set out in baseball. Instead of a halftime, both the players and the baseball fans get to enjoy a break in the game during the seventh-inning stretch.

There are four bases: Home plate, first base, second base, and third base. The bases form a diamond or square starting with home plate.

Each position conventionally has an associated number, for use in scorekeeping by the official scorer: 1 (pitcher), 2 (catcher), 3 (first baseman), 4 (second baseman), 5 (third baseman), 6 (shortstop), 7 (left fielder), 8 (center fielder), and 9 (right fielder).

When the whole batting order makes plate appearances in a single inning, it is called “batting around.” In modern American baseball, some batting positions have nicknames: “leadoff” for first, “cleanup” for fourth, and “last” for ninth. Others are known only by the ordinal numbers.

In women’s cricket, the term “Batswoman” is sometimes encountered, as is “batter”, but the male form is widely used in both men’s and women’s cricket.

Red star is AL all star, blue star is NL all star. Two stars is minor league all star.

A backward K is used To indicate that no attempt was made to swing at the final strike of the at-bat. This is also known as a “called” third strike. Some pitchers can “freeze” a batter with a pitch that moves significantly and accumulate more backward Ks than most.