Baseball

Early Childhood

Two teams play against one another in a baseball game.  If each team has 9 players, how many total players play the game?

Upper Elementary

In baseball, a batter’s batting average is the number of hits divided by the number of times the batter was out.  Below are some of the highest recorded career batting averages in baseball.  Round the numbers to the nearest hundredth, then write each as a percentage to find the batter’s batting percentage.

Middle School

In baseball, a batter’s batting average is the number of hits divided by the number of times the batter was out.In the Red Sox home opener, David Ortiz was up to bat 5 times.  He struck out, hit a grounder to first base and was out, hit a double, hit a triple, and flied out to left field.  With just two hits, what was his batting average in his first season game?

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Featured Websites:

Early Childhood: Scholastic Baseball Math

Upper Elementary: Baseball Math

Middle School: Math-and-Baseball