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Baseball slang8/5/2023 ![]() Typically this is your best hitter.Ĭurveball – A slower pitch that will move slightly as it travels toward the batter.ĭouble Play – A play where the defending team makes 2 outs in a single hit.ĭrop – The difference between the length of a bat and its weight.ĭugout – Designated location for teams to sit on the 1 st and 3 rd base sides.Įarned Run – A run that scores without a defensive error occurring.Įarned Run Average (ERA) – This is a percentage that represents the total of earned runs a pitcher allows per nine innings.įastball – This is the fastest pitch thrown by a pitcher. This pitch is thrown very similar to the fastball.Ĭlean-Up Hitter – This is the 4 th batter in your lineup. Sometimes referred to as the Batterymen.īatting Average – Total number of hits by an individual divided by their total at-bats.īullpen – A separate designated area designed to give pitchers a place to warm up before entering the game.Ĭan of Corn – A simple fly ball that is easy to catch.Ĭaught Looking – Occurs when a batter doesn’t swing on strike 3.Ĭhangeup – A slower pitch meant to throw off the batter. ![]() (1 st, 2 nd, 3 rd base)īattery - The pitcher and the catcher together. Walks, sacrifices, and when the batter is Hit By a Pitch do not count as an at-bat.īackstop – The fence behind Homeplate, usually features a baseboard that helps deflect balls thrown past Homeplate.īases Loaded – Base runners occupy all bases. ![]() At-Bat – Counts only when a batter reaches any base via a fielder's choice, hit, or an error. ![]()
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