run batted in is the meaning of rbi in baseball.
what is the meaning of rbi in baseball?
run batted in
before the 1920 major league baseball season, runs batted in were not an official baseball statistic. nevertheless, the rbi statistic was tabulated—unofficially—from 1907 through 1919 by baseball writer ernie lanigan, according to the society for american baseball research.





























common nicknames for an rbi include "ribby" (or "ribbie"), "rib", and "ribeye". the plural of rbi is generally "rbis", although some commentators use "rbi" as both singular and plural, as it can also stand for "runs batted in".





























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the 2018 edition of the official baseball rules of major league baseball, rule 9.04 runs batted in, reads





























section::::criticism.
run batted in
milwaukee selected gindl in the fifth round of the 2007 major league baseball draft. that year, he played for the rookie league helena brewers, where in 55 games, he hit .372 with 5 hr, 42 rbi and 22 doubles. he was a pioneer league post-season all-star, along with fellow brewers jonathan lucroy, eric farris and roque mercedes. he played the entire 2008 season with the class a west virginia power, where in 137 games, he hit .307 with 13 hr, 81 rbi, 38 doubles, 86 runs and 14 sb, and was again a post-season all-star. after the season, he played for the west oahu canefires of hawaii winter baseball, where he hit .281 with 3 hr and 18 rbi in 25 games. in 2009, he was promoted to the class a-advanced brevard county manatees, where in 112 games, he hit .277 with 17 hr, 71 rbi and 18 sb, and he was a mid and post-season all-star. gindl spent the entire 2010 season with the double-a huntsville stars, where in 128 games, he hit .272 with 9 hr, 60 rbi and 33 doubles. after the season, he played for surprise in the arizona fall league, where in 16 games, he hit .259 with 2 hr, 6 rbi and 11 runs, and he was named an afl rising star, along with fellow brewer jeremy jeffress. he received an invitation to major league spring training with the brewers in 2011. gindl played 2011 with triple-a nashville, where in 126 games, he hit .307 with 15 hr, 60 rbi, 84 runs and 63 walks. in 2012 with nashville, gindl hit .261 with 12 hr and 50 rbi in 127 games. gindl began 2013 with nashville, where he was hitting .274 with 8 hr and 38 rbi before being recalled.
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