three true outcomes
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.07 in modern English
24
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
The three results of a plate appearance that do not involve the fielders: home runs, walks, and strikeouts.
Example Sentences
- "Me three. I never have quite understood all the "three true outcomes" fetish around here. I mean, I know that building an offense around walks and 3-run jacks embodies the Sabermetric Virtues, and especially in today's conditions that's the way to win, but man, it sure leads to some slow, boring games."