Meaning of the word "hitting average" in English
What does "hitting average" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
hitting average
US /ˈhɪtɪŋ ˈævərɪdʒ/
UK /ˈhɪtɪŋ ˈævərɪdʒ/
Noun
a statistic in baseball and softball that measures a batter's performance, calculated by dividing the number of hits by the number of at-bats
Example:
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His hitting average improved significantly this season.
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A high hitting average is crucial for a successful baseball player.
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