IP

What does IP stand for?

Innings pitched

A pitching stat used in baseball to keep track of how many innings a pitcher has pitched; each out amounts one-third of an inning pitched; used for SP and RP.

Example

He has a very durable arm as he leads the league with 121 IP

Related Slang

innInnings played
BFBatters faced
AceBest starting pitcher
CGComplete games
CGLComplete game losses
CloserA relief pitcher that finishes a baseball game
ERAEarned run average

Categories

Sports TermsBaseball
Updated May 27, 2015

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