Batting average

Batting average is a statistic in cricket, baseball, and softball that measures the performance of batters. The development of the baseball statistic was influenced by the cricket statistic.[1]

  1. ^ Mason, Pythagoras (9 October 1998). "Baseball Statistics: The Numbers Used to Legitimize a Boy's Pastime". Journal of the Cosmic Baseball Association. 17. Archived from the original on 31 October 2007. Retrieved 20 March 2019.