Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rbi
noun
/ˌɑːr biː ˈaɪ/
Definition
RBI, an abbreviation for Runs Batted In, is a statistic used in baseball to measure the total number of runs a player has batted in during their career or a season.
Examples
- In the 2020 season, he led the league with 120 RBIs.
- Every time he steps to the plate, fans hope for another RBI.
Meaning
The term refers to a player’s contribution to scoring runs by getting hits, walks, or via other means during their time at bat.
Synonyms
- Runs Driven In
- Runners Batted In
