Swing For The Fences With This MLB Sabermetrics Quiz

Baseball | 4/2/19

WHIP Shows How Many Baserunners A Pitcher Allows. What Is The Relation Between The Three Components Of The Acronym?

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Retry Correct Incorrect This stat is known by many baseball statisticians as a poor judge on how well a pitcher is because the defense usually determines what a hit is. Pitchers do determine a walk, based on how and where they throw.
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WHIP Shows How Many Baserunners A Pitcher Allows. What Is The Relation Between The Three Components Of The Acronym?

  • Walks + Hits / Innings Pitched
  • Walks + Hits x 9 Innings Pitched
  • Walks – Hits + Innings Pitched
  • Walks + Hits + Innings Pitched
10%

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