Moms and Baseball

Moms and Baseball is a podcast for youth baseball moms, dads, coaches, and players. Co-hosts Diana Stephens and Stephanie Malley share their thoughts and stories--but more importantly, interview experts--relating to all levels of baseball: Little League / rec, travel / select, high school / showcase, college, and beyond. Plus look for appearances by special guest hosts, including Patrick and Trevor, for special Baseball Dads episodes and more! Check out our Facebook group, "Parents and Baseball." @momsandbaseball on Facebook and Instagram. https://momsandbaseball.weebly.com

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Moms and Baseball

006: Moms and Baseball Stats

October 15, 2020 • Diana Stephens & Stephanie Malley • Episode 6

Do you really know the difference between a hit and ROE? Or do you understand OPS, SLG, and ERA? Here we discuss the most common baseball stats that parents and coaches might have access to. Scorekeepers in particular may learn a thing or two to help them score games more accurately (leading to more accurate stats) as well!

Stats discussed in this episode:
AB vs. PA - At Bat vs. Plate Appearance
FC - Fielder's Choice
Sac / SF - Sacrifice Bunt / Sacrifice Fly
AVG - Batting Average
OBP - On Base Percentage
SLG - Slugging Percentage
OPS - On-Base Plus Slugging
QAB - Quality At Bat
ROE - Reached On Error
RC - Run Contribution, made up by Diana 🤣
RBI - Runs Batted In

ERA - Earned Run Average
WHIP - Walks plus Hits per Inning Pitched
S% - Strike Percentage
FPS - First Pitch Strikes

SB / WP / PB / DI - Stolen Bases / Wild Pitches / Passed Balls / Defensive Indifference (Fielder's Choice)

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