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Definition of plate appearance in US English: plate appearancenoun Baseball A player's turn at the plate, the total of which for any player includes all official at-bats plus appearances that resulted in a walk, sacrifice, etc. Compare with at-bat Example sentencesExamples - Damon's value is atop the order, which means his slide in walks per plate appearance this season must stop.
- Francoeur did not draw his first walk until his 131st plate appearance, and it was intentional.
- He drew a walk in his final plate appearance Friday night before receiving five free passes Saturday and another in the first inning yesterday.
- He strikes out a lot, but he was the most patient hitter on the club, seeing the most pitches per plate appearance and drawing 86 walks last season.
- After walking in his first plate appearance, he walked only once more before being hurt.
Definition of plate appearance in US English: plate appearancenoun Baseball A player's turn at the plate, the total of which for any player includes all official at-bats plus appearances that resulted in a walk, sacrifice, etc. Compare with at-bat Example sentencesExamples - After walking in his first plate appearance, he walked only once more before being hurt.
- He strikes out a lot, but he was the most patient hitter on the club, seeing the most pitches per plate appearance and drawing 86 walks last season.
- Damon's value is atop the order, which means his slide in walks per plate appearance this season must stop.
- He drew a walk in his final plate appearance Friday night before receiving five free passes Saturday and another in the first inning yesterday.
- Francoeur did not draw his first walk until his 131st plate appearance, and it was intentional.
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