Quiz for Silly Willie
A. One batter is batting .267 with an on base percentage (OBP) of .267. The other batter is batting .358 with an OBP of .485.
Which one should be batting eighth?
B. One batter is batting .262 with an OBP of .328. After a slow start, the other batter has raised his average to .270 with an OBP of .395.
Which one should be batting second?
C. Men on first and second, no one out, down by three runs in the first inning. Your big power hitter for whom you've paid zillions of dollars lays down a bunt. (The batter following him is batting .200 and has failed to drive in 16 of the last 17 men in scoring position). The bunt succeeds.
Was it a good idea or not?
D. Men on first and second, no one out, score tied in the second inning. Your number two hitter, an exceptional bunter, tries to bunt towards third for a base hit (figuring the worst that can happen is a sacrifice). The bunt goes to the pitcher who forces the runner at third.
Was it a good idea or not?
A. One batter is batting .267 with an on base percentage (OBP) of .267. The other batter is batting .358 with an OBP of .485.
Which one should be batting eighth?
B. One batter is batting .262 with an OBP of .328. After a slow start, the other batter has raised his average to .270 with an OBP of .395.
Which one should be batting second?
C. Men on first and second, no one out, down by three runs in the first inning. Your big power hitter for whom you've paid zillions of dollars lays down a bunt. (The batter following him is batting .200 and has failed to drive in 16 of the last 17 men in scoring position). The bunt succeeds.
Was it a good idea or not?
D. Men on first and second, no one out, score tied in the second inning. Your number two hitter, an exceptional bunter, tries to bunt towards third for a base hit (figuring the worst that can happen is a sacrifice). The bunt goes to the pitcher who forces the runner at third.
Was it a good idea or not?
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