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I'm the owner of Baseball Training World. I live in Denver, Colorado and I enjoy playing baseball in an adult baseball team in the surrounding area. Read more about Steve Nelson.

What is a Good ERA for a Starting Pitcher?

by Steve Nelson
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When looking at a starting pitcher’s ERA, you may be confused about what is considered a good ERA. After all, … Read more

What Makes a Run an Earned Run?

by Steve Nelson
Catcher about to apply the tag to the baserunner sliding feet-first into home plate with the umpire signaling safe

When it comes to sports like baseball and softball, the objective of the game is simple – score more runs … Read more

How to Get an Infinity ERA

by Steve Nelson
A pitcher in the bullpen stepping toward the catcher to deliver the next pitch

If you are big into the baseball scene, you might have heard the term “infinite ERA” thrown around, but the … Read more

4 Pros and 4 Cons of Using ERA as a Statistic

by Steve Nelson
First base view of a pitcher in a pinstripe uniform delivering a pitch with overlaying text that reads "4 Pros and 4 Cons of Using ERA as a Statistic"

ERA stands for “earned run average” and it represents the number of earned runs that a pitcher allows per nine … Read more

What is a Good ERA in Baseball?

by Steve Nelson
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Whenever you’re watching a professional baseball game and you see a pitcher warming up for the first time, they almost … Read more

7 Short Stories About What Catchers Say to Batters

by Steve Nelson
An umpire is behind the catcher at home plate who is giving a sign to the pitcher. The text reads "7 Short Stories About What Catchers Say to Batters"

From baseball parents to up-and-coming players, many are caught by surprise after witnessing a catcher talk to a batter. Usually, … Read more

Baseball Lingo: What is Meant by “The Side”?

by Steve Nelson
San Francisco Giants preparing to field a batted ball

Anyone who has been around baseball can be easily confused by all the jargon that’s out there. The one piece … Read more

What Happens to Baseball Tickets if it Rains?

by Steve Nelson
Cloudy Colorado Rockies game in 2018

The sky darkens, clouds roll in, and your chest sinks; you know the baseball game is going to be rained … Read more

A Beginner’s Guide to How the MLB Playoffs Work

by Steve Nelson
Upper deck and behind home plate at Coors Field with overlaying text that reads "How Do the MLB Playoffs Work?"

The one time of the year all baseball fans look forward to is the playoffs. Because the MLB season has … Read more

What is Baseball Kangaroo Court?

by Steve Nelson
A yellow sign with an image of a kangaroo and overlaying text that reads "What is Baseball Kangaroo Court?"

There is a protocol to follow when reporting issues in any successful workplace, including sports organizations. However, this process is … Read more

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