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Statistics Glossary

Batting & Fielding
G Games played
H Hits
AB At bats
R Runs
2B Doubles
3B Triples
HR Home runs
RBI Runs batted in
BB Bases on balls
SO Strikeouts
OBP On base percentage
(H + BB + HBP) / (AB + BB + HBP + SACF)
SLG Slugging percentage
TB / AB
AVG Batting average
H / AB
HBP Hit by pitch
SAC Total Sacrifices
SB Stolen bases
CS Caught stealing
PO Put Outs
A Assists
E Errors
FPC Fielding Percentage
(PO + A) / (PO + A + E)
OPS On base percentage plus slugging percentage (not shown)
OBP + SLG
PA Plate appearances (not shown)
AB + BB + HBP + SAC + (instances reached on defensive interference)
IBB Intentional bases on balls (not shown)
TB Total bases (not shown)
H + 2B + (3B * 2) + (HR * 3)
SACF Sacrifice flies (not shown)
SH Sacrifice hits (not shown)
Qualified To qualify for batting titles in averaged categories (AVG, SLG, OBP, FPC, OPS), a player must meet a certain minumum in PA. Some pages indicate if a qualifier is being used. Some lists show qualifiers in bold text. (configurable)

Pitching
G Games played
W Wins
L Losses
T Ties
S Saves. Earned when a pitcher finishes a game without having given up the lead after entering in a save situation. A save situation is (in a 9 inning game), when a pitcher 1) enters the game with a lead of 3 or fewer runs and pitches at least 1 inning, 2) enters the game with the potential tying run on base, at bat, or on deck, or 3) pitches 3 or more innings with a lead. (for a 7 inning game, "3" becomes "2")
IP Innings pitched
H Hits allowed
R Runs
ER Earned runs
BB Bases on balls
SO Strikeouts
HR Home runs allowed
ERA Earned run average
(ER * InnGm) / IP
InnGm is innings per game as specified by the league (configurable). Usually InnGm is 7 or 9.
HB Hit Batters
WP Wild pitches
BK Balks
SOIP Strike outs per inning pitched
SO / IP
WHIP Walks and Hits per inning pitched
(BB + H) / IP
GS Games started (not shown)
CG Complete games (not shown)
IBB Intentional bases on balls (not shown)
SHO Shutouts (not shown)
Qualified To qualify for pitching titles in averaged categories (ERA, SOIP, WHIP), a player must meet a certain minumum in IP. Some pages indicate if a qualifier is being used. Some lists show qualifiers in bold text. (configurable)

Standings
W Wins
L Losses
T Ties
PCT Winning percentage. Ties count as half a win.
(W + (T / 2)) / (W + L + T)
PTS Total points. Usually, wins are 2 points, ties are 1 point, and forfeits are -2 points (sometimes shown)
GB Games back from first place (sometimes shown)
(Win differential + Loss Differential) / 2
RS Runs scored (sometimes shown)
RA Runs against (runs scored by opponents) (sometimes shown)
L5 Record in last 5 games (not shown)

For official scoring guidelines, see section 10.00 of the Official Rules 2000 Edition.