What does E.R.A stand for in baseball ?


Question:what does E.R.A stand for in baseball ?

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It stands for "Earned Run Average"

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Earned Run Average

It's one of the stats to see how well the pitcher is doing.
The lower ERA the better the pitcher is, at least for most cases.

ERA simply means how many runs would a pitcher give up in 9 innings

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It stands for Earned Run Average. Its the average amount of runs the pitcher gives up in a 9 inning period. For example if a pitcher pitched 27 innings exactly and gave up 3 runs out of all of those innings his ERA would be 1? Get it?

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earned run average. something else you might not know...if you allow a hitter to reach base and that player later scores your e.r.a. will go up whether you're still in the game or not.

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Earned run average

A pitcher's Earned Run Average (or ERA) is the average number of
earned runs the pitcher gives up per full game (9 innings). It is
calculated as:
ERA = 9*ER / IP
For example, Andy
Pettitte pitched 13 2/3 innings and allowed 3 earned runs in his two
starts in the 2000 World Series, so his ERA for the series was:

ERA = 9*3 / (13+2/3) = 1.9756... or 1.98

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Earned Run Average

earned runs / innings pitched *9

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it stands for "earned run average" which is how many earned runs a pitcher lets up for every nine innings.

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Earned Run Average

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E.R.A= Earned Run Average

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