Does a Home Run Count as a Hit?

A "hit" in baseball is defined as any fair ball that is: * Hit into the outfield * A single, double, triple, or home run

Therefore, a home run does count as a hit. In fact, it is considered to be the most valuable type of hit, as it scores the batter and any runners on base.

Yes, a home run is also counted as a double and a triple.

Yes, a home run scores the batter and any runners on base, so it counts as an RBI for the batter.

No, a home run does not count as a steal. A stolen base is when a runner advances to the next base without the aid of a hit or error.

No, a home run does not count as an error. An error is when a fielder misplays the ball, allowing the batter or a runner to advance.

No, a home run does not count as a walk. A walk is when the batter is awarded first base after four pitches are thrown outside the strike zone.

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