Batters faced

In baseball statistics, Batters Faced (BF), also known as Total Batters Faced (TBF) or Batters Facing Pitcher (BFP)^[1] is the number of batters who made a plate appearance before the pitcher in a game or in a season.

For a given game, the number of plate appearances for an offense is 3×(Innings) + (Runs scored) + (Runners left on base).

^ Schwartz, John. "New Measures for Pitchers". Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved September 1, 2020.

[1] Schwartz, John. "New Measures for Pitchers". Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved September 1, 2020.

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