Opponents batting average
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In baseball statistics, opponents batting average (denoted by AVG) is a statistic that measures a pitcher's ability to prevent hits; calculated from players' at bats against a particular pitcher and adjusted for base runners put out while stealing or attempting extra bases; calculated as: (base hits by opponents) / [(innings pitched x 3) + (base hits by opponents)].