batting average
Example Sentences
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However, five years ago a new version of the Kookaburra ball was introduced to Australian cricket, with consequences to batting averages and the length of Test matches.
From BBC
The average game time has dropped by 30 minutes, stolen bases have doubled and batting average has increased by 16 percentage points compared to last year’s opening weekend.
From Seattle Times
“The outfield shifting data-wise shows a greater difference between the batting average on balls in play.”
From Seattle Times
That percentage will be zero this season, which figures to result in a significant improvement in his batting average.
From Los Angeles Times
Defensive shifts dominated the game in recent years, a big reason why batting averages plummeted so sharply.
From Seattle Times
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