Law 19: Statistics

Rule 19 leaves out of the at-bats any time the batter is awarded first base for interference or obstruction.

Source: WBSC ORB 2025-2026, Rule 19.2.1.2 · applied

Each out is a third of an inning: six full innings plus one out is 6 1/3, written 6.1.

Source: WBSC ORB 2025-2026, Rule 19.2.3.2 · applied

He gets four full innings, and the report notes how many batters he faced in the fifth.

Source: WBSC ORB 2025-2026, Rule 19.2.3.2 · applied

A batter is not charged with grounding into a double play when he is out for a preceding runner's interference.

Source: WBSC ORB 2025-2026, Rule 19.2.1.16 · applied

The left-on-base total includes a batter-runner whose hit led to another runner being put out for the third out.

Source: WBSC ORB 2025-2026, Rule 19.2.5.4 · applied

Weather and lighting delays are taken off the time of the game; time spent on an injured player or umpire is not.

Source: WBSC ORB 2025-2026, Rule 19.2.4.9 · applied

Everyone named in the batting order gets a game played in batting; defence is credited only for actually playing a position.

Source: WBSC ORB 2025-2026, Rule 19.3 · recall

The report names the umpire-in-chief first, then the umpires at first, second and third base, then any outfield umpires.

Source: WBSC ORB 2025-2026, Rule 19.2.4.7 · recall

A substitute who enters before a pitch or play is made gets a game played in batting, but nothing in defence.

Source: WBSC ORB 2025-2026, Rule 19.3.2 · recall

Every runner who stays on base without scoring or being put out counts towards the team's runners left on base.

Source: WBSC ORB 2025-2026, Rule 19.2.5.4 · applied

Slugging average is the total bases reached on safe hits divided by the times at bat.

Source: WBSC ORB 2025-2026, Rule 19.6.2 · recall

Times a batter reaches first on interference or obstruction are not used in on-base percentage.

Source: WBSC ORB 2025-2026, Rule 19.6.3 · applied

Earned run average uses the competition's own coefficient, which is 7 for the U-15, U-18, U-23 and women's World Cups.

Source: WBSC ORB 2025-2026, Rule 19.6.5 · applied

Fielding average is putouts plus assists divided by putouts, assists and errors together.

Source: WBSC ORB 2025-2026, Rule 19.6.6 · recall

Games played times the event's coefficient, 2.7 at the Premier12, rounded to the nearest whole number: 22.

Source: WBSC ORB 2025-2026, Rule 19.7.1 · applied

A walk, a hit by pitch, interference or a sacrifice bunt do not end a hitting streak, but a sacrifice fly does.

Source: WBSC ORB 2025-2026, Rule 19.8.1 · applied

The streak needs half an inning in the field or a completed at-bat; a pinch-running appearance alone does not extend it.

Source: WBSC ORB 2025-2026, Rule 19.8.3 · applied

On-base percentage is (H + BB + HP) divided by (AB + BB + HP + SF).

Source: WBSC ORB 2025-2026, Rule 19.6.3 · recall

Earned run average is earned runs times the event's coefficient, divided by innings pitched including thirds.

Source: WBSC ORB 2025-2026, Rule 19.6.5 · recall

A consecutive-games streak continues when a player is ejected before he can meet the requirements.

Source: WBSC ORB 2025-2026, Rule 19.8.3 · applied