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  • 31average — n., adj., & v. n. 1 a the usual amount, extent, or rate. b the ordinary standard. 2 an amount obtained by dividing the total of given amounts by the number of amounts in the set. 3 Law the distribution of loss resulting from damage to a ship or… …

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  • 32average — 1. noun /ˈævəɹɪdʒ/ a) The arithmetic mean. The average of 10, 20 and 24 is (10 + 20 + 24)/3 = 18. b) Any measure of central tendency, especially any mean, the median, or the mode (see Usage notes below) …

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  • 33Batting park factor — Batting Park Factor, also simply called Park Factor or BPF, is a baseball statistic that indicates the difference between runs scored in a team s home and road games. Most commonly used as a metric in the sabermetric community, it has found more… …

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  • 34Batting order (cricket) — This article is about the term batting order as used in cricket. For other uses of the term, see Batting order (disambiguation). In cricket, the batting order is the sequence in which batsmen play through their team s innings, there always being… …

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  • 35average — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ annual, five year, monthly, etc. ▪ national ▪ The national average is just over two children per family. ▪ …

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  • 36batting — noun Batting is used before these nouns: ↑average, ↑coach, ↑order, ↑practice, ↑stance, ↑title …

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  • 37List of Major League Baseball batting champions — Ty Cobb won more batting titles than any other player, though the precise number is unclear because of the race in the 1910 American League. In baseball, batting average (AVG) is a measure of a batter s success rate in achieving a hit during an… …

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  • 38List of cricket batting averages — This is a list of Test and One Day International cricket batting averages.Career Test average leadersCurrent as of 16 June 2008 mdash; Qualification = 20 innings mdash; (1,879 Tests ndash; Source Cricinfo Statsguru).Top 20 retired Test batsmen{|… …

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  • 39Gross Production Average — or GPA is a baseball statistic created in 2003 by Aaron Gleeman as a refinement of On Base Plus Slugging (OPS). [http://www.aarongleeman.com/2003 11 23 baseballblog archive.html] GPA attempts to solve two frequently cited problems with OPS. First …

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  • 40Secondary average — Secondary average, or SecA, is a baseball statistic more precisely, a sabermetric measurement of hitting performance. It is a complement to batting average, which is a simple ratio of base hits to at bats. Secondary average is a ratio of bases… …

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