pitching rubber
the place where the pitcher stands.
the place where the pitcher stands.
OP generally stands for Opponent. BA, in baseball, stands for Batting Average. Thus, OpBA stands for Opponents Batting Average. The lower it is, the better (for the pitcher).
OP generally stands for Opponent. BA, in Baseball, stands for Batting Average. Thus, OpBA stands for Opponents Batting Average. The lower it is, the better (for the pitcher).
The pitcher stands on the pitcher's mound, which is in the center of the baseball field, between home plate and second base.
RP stands for Relief Pitcher.
Jamison Pitcher's birth name is Kenneth Jamison Pitcher.
There is a pitcher's circle but no actual mound of dirt. There is a pitcher's circle but no actual mound of dirt.
LRP stands for a Left Handed Relief Pitcher. <--- incorrect, please note my additional comments below if you took this original post to be the correct answer. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LHRP stands for Left Handed Relief Pitcher. LRP stands for Long Relief Pitcher. A Long Relief Pitcher is considered the guy who comes in when one team leads the other by a significant amount or the starting pitcher has failed to putch deep enough into the game to allow the rest of the bullpen to stay rested.
The "T" in his name stands for Thomas.
'IN' stands for 'innings' and is usually seen in a line of statistics for a pitcher.
ERA stands for a pitcher's earned run average.