Calculate a baseball or softball batting average from hits and official at bats, shown the usual way (.281). Enter your values; the result updates as you type, with the method shown below.
Formula
AVG = hits / at bats
Worked example
45 hits in 160 at bats: .281.
Frequently asked questions
What is a good batting average?
About .300 is excellent in professional baseball.
Do walks count as at bats?
No, walks and sacrifices are not at bats.
Why three decimals?
By tradition averages are written like .281.
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