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AVG

AVG is the abbreviation of batting average.

Meaning of batting average

Noun

batting average (plural batting averages)

  1. A statistical estimation of the scoring ability of a batsman, equal to the total number of runs scored divided by the number of times out.
  2. A statistical estimation of the hitting ability of a batter, equal to the number of hits divided by the number of official at-bats. Normally expressed as a real number instead of an average despite the name.
    • Jones has a .279 batting average.

Questions about AVG

What is AVG the abbreviation of?
AVG is the abbreviation of batting average.

Words near AVG in the dictionary

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  2. Aveys
  3. AVF
  4. AVFC
  5. AVfM
  6. AVG
  7. avg.
  8. avgas
  9. avgases
  10. avgasses
  11. avgeek

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