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The average career span for a Major League Baseball player is 5.6 years. For a player in the National Football League it is only 3.5 years and for an NBA player, the average career is just short of 5 years.

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The average life span of a Major League Baseball is 7 pitches.

Other estimates are three innings.

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A University of Colorado study in 2007 showed the average career of a major league baseball player is 5.6 years. Click on the 'MLB Career Study' link below to read an article about it.

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The average life span varies because it is very easy to get injured, so maybe 10-15 years.

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The average life expectancy of a modern day major league baseball is 7 pitches.

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The average lifespan of a baseball player in the major leagues is the same average lifespan of the average North American civilian. 75 years +/- 5 years.

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Only about 7 pitches.

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28-30

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