Putout
Out
Example
Mauer catches the ball at 1B for the putout to end the inning
Related Slang
| PO | Putouts |
| Double play | Two outs on the same play |
| Triple play | Three outs on the same play |
| DP | Double play |
| TP | Triple play |
| Around the horn | Double play from third to second to first base |
| SO | Strikeouts |
| K | Strikeout |
Baseball Slang Quiz: Can you bat 1.000?
A baseball statistic used to keep track of the number of outs recorded by a player; achieved by a fielder who tags out a runner, catches a ball batted in the air, tags a base while in possession of a ball for a force out, catching a third strike, and is closest to a runner called out for interference.