fly outs

Balls caught airborne

Fly outs is the plural of fly out, a baseball term for an out recorded when a fielder catches a batted ball before it touches the ground.

The batter is said to fly out: He flied out to center field.

A team's fly outs are tracked as a defensive statistic.

Also written as one word: flyouts.

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baseball batted ball trajectory

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Outs from infield grounders

grounders · ground balls · choppers · dribblers · rollers

baseball outcome success

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Hits clearing the outfield fence

hits · extra-base hits · base hits · doubles · triples

method of recording outs

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Failed plate appearances

ground outs · double plays · pickoffs · caught stealing · thrown out

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