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A typical baseball. A baseball is the ball used in the sport of baseball. It consists of a rubber or cork center wrapped in yarn and covered with white natural horsehide or cowhide, or a synthetic composite leather. A regulation baseball is 9 to 9.25 inches (229 to 235 mm) in circumference i.e. 2.86 to 2.94 inches (73 to 75 mm) in diameter ...
In baseball, wOBA (or weighted on-base average) [1] is a statistic, based on linear weights, [2] designed to measure a player's overall offensive contributions per plate appearance. It is formed from taking the observed run values of various offensive events, dividing by a player's plate appearances, and scaling the result to be on the same ...
Jhonkensy Albert Noel (born July 15, 2001), nicknamed "Big Christmas," [1] is a Dominican professional baseball first baseman and outfielder for the Cleveland Guardians of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2024.
In baseball statistics, slugging percentage (SLG) is a measure of the batting productivity of a hitter. It is calculated as total bases divided by at-bats , through the following formula, where AB is the number of at-bats for a given player, and 1B , 2B , 3B , and HR are the number of singles , doubles , triples , and home runs , respectively:
Thomas Hyunsu Edman (Korean: 곽현수; Hanja: 郭賢洙; [1] born May 9, 1995) is an American professional baseball utility player for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the St. Louis Cardinals. Edman also represents the South Korean national team in international competition.
In 2024, he batted .259/.320/.335 with two home runs and 32 RBIs in 475 at bats. His average exit velocity of 83.4 mph was the lowest in MLB, his 23.8% softly hit balls were the highest percentage among all MLB batters, and his 18.5% hard hit balls were the lowest percentage among MLB batters, and his .07% barrel percentage was the lowest in MLB.
Kenneth Merrill Kelly (born October 14, 1988) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut on April 1, 2019. [ 1 ] Kelly formerly played for the SK Wyverns of the KBO League .
East Central was the only school to offer Anderson a baseball scholarship. [10] In his freshman season, Anderson batted .360 with four home runs, 37 runs batted in (RBIs), and 30 stolen bases without being caught stealing. [8] However, he received no interest from Major League Baseball (MLB) teams, and was not selected in the 2012 MLB draft. [11]