What are the Statistics that a Good Baseball Player Should Have at Each Position?

As a baseball coach, it's important to know the key statistics that players should strive for at each position. Here's a breakdown for the most common positions:

Pitcher:

  • ERA (Earned Run Average): Under 4.00 for starting pitchers, under 3.00 for relievers
  • WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched): Below 1.20 for starting pitchers, under 1.00 for relievers
  • Strikeouts per 9 Innings: 7 or more for starting pitchers, 10 or more for relievers

Catcher:

  • Batting Average: .270 or higher
  • On-Base Percentage (OBP): .350 or higher
  • Fielding Percentage: .990 or higher
  • Caught Stealing Percentage: 30% or higher

Infielders:

  • Fielding Percentage: .980 or higher
  • Range Factor: 5 or higher
  • Double Plays: 1 or more per game

** outfielders:**

  • Fielding Percentage: .980 or higher
  • Range Factor: 3 or higher
  • Assists: 10 or more per season

FAQs:

  • What is a good batting average for a catcher? .270 or higher
  • What is a good ERA for a starting pitcher? Under 4.00
  • What is a good fielding percentage for an outfielder? .980 or higher
  • What is a good strikeout per 9 innings ratio for a reliever? 10 or more
  • What is a good on-base percentage for a catcher? .350 or higher

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