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Which happens more often in baseball: a foul ball or a called strike?
Posted by John Dewan on Dec 16th 2015
December 29, 2004
It’s close, foul balls occur 5% more often than called strikes. In 2003 there were 116,337 foul balls and 110,497 called strikes on the batter. Here is the complete list:- Called Balls 240,981
- Hit Into Play 138.877
- Foul Balls 116,337
- Called Strikes 110,497
- Swinging Strikes 39,411