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Pete Rose, the all-time leader in at-bats. In baseball, an at bat (AB) or time at bat is a batter's turn batting against a pitcher. An at bat is different from a plate appearance. A batter is credited with a plate appearance no matter what happens during his turn at bat. A batter is not credited with an at bat if he: Receives a base on balls ...
Ichiro Suzuki at bat. In baseball, an at bat (AB) or time at bat is a batter's turn batting against a pitcher.An at bat is different from a plate appearance.A batter is credited with a plate appearance regardless of what happens during their turn at bat, but a batter is charged with an at bat only if that plate appearance does not have one of the results enumerated below.
Adam Daniel Greenberg (born February 21, 1981) is an American former professional baseball outfielder for the Chicago Cubs and Miami Marlins of Major League Baseball. He was hit in the head in his major league debut on the first pitch of his first plate appearance. He suffered a compound skull fracture from the pitch.
In the first at-bat of his MLB career, 25-year-old outfielder James Outman put the Dodgers ahead with a two-run home run against the Colorado Rockies.
The seventh-inning blast turned out to be the last at-bat of his MLB career. It was also the difference in a 3-2 win for the A's. It was a fitting bookend for Vogt, whose first career MLB hit was ...
— MLB (@MLB) August 9, 2023 Wilson’s 429-foot home run off Nationals pitcher Mackenzie Gore made him the first Phillies player to hit a home run in his first MLB at-bat since 1998.
[1] 136 players have hit a home run in their first at bat of a Major League Baseball (MLB) game, [A] the most recent being Jhonkensy Noel of the Cleveland Guardians on June 26, 2024. [3] George Tebeau and Mike Griffin both hit home runs in their first at bats on April 16, 1887. These players are recognized together as the first player to homer ...
MLB commissioner recently floated the idea of a Golden At-Bat. Here’s what it would mean. Rules, origins and effects: MLB’s controversial Golden At-Bat proposal, explained