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Statistics often used to evaluate a pitcher's effectivness in baseball?
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Standard statistics include ERA(earned runs per 9 innings) and WHIP(walks and hits per inning pitched), but metric statistics such as WAR(wins above replacement) can offer more specific evaluations.
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Which is a better measure of a baseball pitcher his ERA or his WHIP?
ERA because it shows the statistics of the whole game. WHIP shows more of a pitchers clutch ability.
What do kids learn before they learn to read baseball cards?
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What baseball stats does Siera calculate?
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Can a baseball skipper step on the pitchers mound?
Yes.
What are a baseball teams best pitchers called?
Ace.
Why do baseball pitchers run after a game?
to feel better
What is the base that baseball runner must touch?
The pitchers mound
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