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Baseball Math Game

Solve these math problems related to baseball.
Quiz by MathPunk
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Last updated: November 9, 2019
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First submittedMarch 29, 2012
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Derek Jeter gets 1 hit out of 5 at bats. What is his batting average?
.200
Miguel makes an error 1 time out of 20 attempts. What is his fielding percentage?
.95
In 10 plate appearances, Ryan Howard gets hit by the pitch 1 time, gets 2 hits, and gets walked 1 time.
What is his on base percentage?
.400
Justin Verlander wins 20 games and loses 5. What is his Win-Loss percentage?
.80
CC Sabathia allows 2 earned runs in 6 innings pitched. What is his ERA?
3
The Milwaukee Brewers win 81 of 162 regular season games. What is their win percentage?
.50
Prince Fielder has 4 at bats. He strikes out 2 times, hits 1 home run, and hits 1 single.
What is his slugging percentage?
1.250
Curtis Granderson has played 81 games and hit 34 home runs. If he continues his current pace,
how many home runs will he have at the end of the 162 game season?
68
3 Comments
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Level 66
Mar 29, 2012
Ryan Howard's On Base Percentage would be .300 under that scenario. Reaching on an error is not counted as a time on base under OBA calculations.
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Level 2
Mar 29, 2012
Good catch Teem. I changed the question.
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Level 15
Jul 5, 2012
I dont watch baseball, and only missed two. I am proud of myself. Good quiz.