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2. Baseball bat - Wikipedia

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   A baseball bat is a smooth wooden or metal club used in the sport of baseball to hit the ball after it is thrown by the pitcher. By regulation it may be no more than 2.61 inches (6.6 cm) in diameter at the thickest part and no more than 42 inches (1.067 m) in length. [1]

3. Glossary of baseball terms - Wikipedia

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   At-bats (or "times at bat") are used for the calculation of a player's batting average and slugging percentage. Note that a plate appearance is not recorded as an "at-bat" if the batter reaches first base as a result of a base on balls , or hit by pitch , nor if he executes a sacrifice bunt or sacrifice fly .

4. Glossary of English-language idioms derived from baseball

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   In baseball, a batter emerges from the dugout and loosens up "on-deck" just before his turn to face the pitcher. OED mentions usage of "on deck" first in 1867 in the context of baseball ("on deck fig. [orig. U.S.]: at hand; ready for action; alive; in Baseball, next at the bat, with the right or privilege of batting next".)

5. Batting average (baseball) - Wikipedia

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   Reggie Jackson batting at Yankee Stadium in 1979; Jackson batted .297 that season. In baseball, batting average ( BA) is determined by dividing a player's hits by their total at-bats. It is usually rounded to three decimal places and read without the decimal: A player with a batting average of .300 is "batting three-hundred".

6. Composite baseball bat - Wikipedia

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   Composite baseball bats, opposed to aluminum or wood baseball bats, incorporate a reinforced carbon fiber polymer, or composite, into the bat's construction. This composite material can make up all or part of the bat. Bats made entirely of this polymer are referred to as composite bats. Bats which only incorporate a portion of polymer (and the ...

7. Boning (baseball) - Wikipedia

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   Boning (baseball) Boning is the practice in American baseball of treating a baseball bat with a bone (typically a cattle femur ). [1] The bone is run repeatedly up and down the barrel of the bat. The practice has the benefit of slightly hardening the bat by compressing the surface wood cells, and also (in superstition) of boosting hitting on ...