Batting Average Calculator

Quickly calculate a player's Batting Average. Understand your baseball performance like a pro.

.250
MLB Average
.300
Excellent
.400
Elite

Calculate Baseball Batting Average Instantly

Use our Batting Average calculator to quickly determine a player’s hitting performance. Just enter the number of hits and at-bats to see the average and understand the player’s effectiveness at the plate.

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Enter hits and at-bats to calculate Batting Average

Batting Average Calculator
Formula: BA = Hits ÷ At Bats

Understanding Batting Average

Batting Average is a key metric for evaluating a hitter's performance

What is Batting Average?

Batting Average (BA) measures the ratio of a player's hits to their official at-bats. It's the most recognized hitting statistic in baseball.

Why It Matters

A higher batting average generally indicates a better hitter. It helps teams and fans evaluate offensive effectiveness quickly.

Pro Level Stats

MLB average is around .250-.260. Hitting .300+ is considered excellent, while .400+ is elite and extremely rare.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Batting Average

Batting Average (BA) measures how often a player gets a hit per official at-bat. It is calculated by dividing hits by at-bats.

No. Walks, hit-by-pitch, and sacrifice flies are not counted in Batting Average. Only official at-bats are considered.

A BA around .250 is average in professional baseball. Hitting .300 or above is excellent, and .400+ is extremely rare and elite.

Batting Average only tracks hits per at-bat, while On-Base Percentage (OBP) also includes walks and hit-by-pitch, measuring overall ability to reach base.

BA is a quick way to assess a hitter's performance. While it doesn't tell the full story, it remains one of the most recognized stats in baseball analytics.