NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Ground ball fly ball ratio

In baseball statistics, ground ball fly ball ratio (denoted by G/F), also known as ground outs per fly outs (denoted by GO/AO), is a measure of:

how frequently a pitcher gets batters out on ground balls versus fly balls; calculated as: (ground outs) / (fly outs).

how frequently a batter grounds out versus flies out; calculated as: (number of ground outs) / (number of fly outs).

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Types of batted balls in baseball - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (320 words)
	In baseball, a batted ball can be called one of several various things, depending on how it comes off the bat and where in the field it lands.
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	Bunts are generally not considered to be ground balls; they are a distinct type of batted ball.

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