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earned run average

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.42 in modern English

Syllables
earned run av-er-age
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A statistic in baseball which equals the number of earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

earned run averages (plural)

Phrases

earned run earned runs

Frequently Paired Words

earned run earned runs

Synonyms

ERA

Questions

What does earned run average mean?
A statistic in baseball which equals the number of earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched.

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