scorebook

Game statistics journal

A scorebook is a book used to keep track of scores, typically in sports.

Some scorebooks are official and are used to record the scores of several games or even an entire season.

Other scorebooks are personal and contain scores of only one game or match.

officiating

referee

Sports rule enforcer

penalties · fouls · deductions · gymnastics · diving · figure skating · competition · routine · technical · artistic

baseball

innings

Team batting periods

  • hitsBlows or successes
  • errorsUnintentional deviations from correctness
  • runsMoves fast on foot

RBI · strikeout · walk · diamond · pitcher · batter · lineup · boxscore · earned · unearned

cricket

innings

Team batting periods

batting · bowling · maiden · extras · umpire · match · test · dismissal · boundary · century

education

grades

Academic performance ratings

  • marksVisible signs or grades
  • testsProcedures measuring knowledge
  • examsFormal academic tests

assessments · quizzes · attendance · report · gradebook · teacher · semester · percentages · performance · evaluation

Categories
Opposites
detail vs. summary

scorebookfinal score

Completed game tally

box score · standings · leaderboard · win-loss record · bottom line

documentation vs. ephemerality

scorebookblank page

Sheet without marks

oral tradition

record status

scorebookofficial results

Formally declared outcomes

league table · standings

Family

scoreboard, scoreboards

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G