Phrase guide

official at-bat

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A completed batting opportunity that did not result in a base on balls, hit-by-pitch, sacrifice fly, sacrifice bunt, or interference or obstruction.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Examples

  • A player's batting average is his hits divided by his official at-bats.

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