()(すう)

だすう
noun
at-bats (official times at bat)
1. at-bats; official times at bat
In baseball, the number of official times a batter comes to the plate, excluding walks, sacrifices, and hit-by-pitches. The denominator used to calculate batting average.
(よん)()(すう)()安打(あんだ)だった。
He went two for four.
打率(だりつ)安打数(あんだすう)()(すう)()って(もと)める。
Batting average is found by dividing hits by at-bats.
今季(こんき)規定(きてい)()(すう)(たっ)して首位打者(しゅいだしゃ)(あらそ)っている。
This season he has reached the required at-bats and is contending for the batting title.

A baseball statistic. Walks (四球(しきゅう)), sacrifices, and hit-by-pitches are counted separately as plate appearances (打席(だせき)) but not as ()(すう).

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • (よん)()(すう)(いち)安打(あんだ): one hit in four at-bats
  • 規定(きてい)()(すう): the minimum at-bats to qualify for a title
  • ()()(すう): no official at-bats

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 打席(だせき): plate appearance — every trip to the plate, including walks and sacrifices