What does the "H" stand for in MLB pitching stats?


Question:W=Win L=Loss S= Save, of course, but mid relievers are awarded an "H" in the box scores. What does in stand for?

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"Holds"

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I believe its a Hold. For maintaining the lead.
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H stands for Holds. A hold is credited to a reliever when he keeps a lead in tact for the closer to come in and save the ballgame. Holds wasn't an official stat and still might not be, but it was created to monitor the value of a middle reliever's effectiveness when pitching with a lead.

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Hits.

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H stands for the amount of hits the pitcher has given that was not a home run such as a single, double, or triple.

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it stands for a hold.

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for relievers it's holds and for starters its hits allowed.

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