- move to a
subsequent base or to score. In statistics, the
number of
baserunners (for
example those allowed by a pitcher) is
denoted by the abbreviation...
-
strikes a player's leg and
bounces off him to
another fielder, who tags the
baserunner, the
first player is
credited with an ****ist. A
fielder can
receive a...
- 1870. For a time in the 19th century,
stolen bases were
credited when a
baserunner reached an
extra base on a base hit from
another player. For example,...
- an
injured baserunner to be substituted, and play then resumes. Two
known instances—occurring in 1977 and 2005—occurred when a
baserunner entitled to...
- softball, a tag out,
sometimes just
called a tag, is a play in
which a
baserunner is out
because a
fielder touches him with the ball or with the hand or...
- when the
baserunner is
stranded between two bases, also
known as no-man's land, and is in
jeopardy of
being tagged out. When the
baserunner attempts to...
- In
baseball statistics, a
stolen base is
credited to a
baserunner when he
successfully advances to the next base
while the
pitcher is
throwing the ball...
- (335 times). The
active leader is
Elvis Andrus with 111
times caught. A
baserunner is "picked off" base when that
runner takes a lead off his base and the...
-
inherited runs
allowed (IRA). In general, a
baserunner is in
jeopardy at any time the ball is live and the
baserunner is not
touching a base,
except in the...
- In baseball, an out
occurs when the
umpire rules a
batter or
baserunner out. When a
batter or
runner is out, they lose
their ability to
score a run and...
