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Baseball Earned Run Average

The earned run average is the average number of allowed earned runs normalized to the length of a full game.

The earned run average equals the number of earned runs divided by the sum of the innings pitched and the outs divided by 2 multiplied by 9.

Formula

QuantityVariable["ERA", "Unitless"] == (9*QuantityVariable["ER", "Unitless"])/(QuantityVariable["IP", "Unitless"] + QuantityVariable["OUTS", "Unitless"]/3)

symbol description physical quantity
ERA earned run average "Unitless"
ER earned runs allowed "Unitless"
IP innings pitched "Unitless"
OUTS outs recorded "Unitless"

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Examples

Get the resource:

In[1]:=
ResourceObject["Baseball Earned Run Average"]
Out[1]=

Get the formula:

In[2]:=
FormulaData[ResourceObject["Baseball Earned Run Average"]]
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Use some values:

In[3]:=
FormulaData[
 ResourceObject[
  "Baseball Earned Run Average"], {QuantityVariable[
   "OUTS","Unitless"] -> 0, QuantityVariable["ER","Unitless"] -> 200}]
Out[3]=

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