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Old 06-06-2016, 07:23 PM   #2
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Why is Average = 54%? Everything I seem to find shows around 47-48% GB% being average in modern MLB?

Additionally, if I set someone at 54% will that actually be a true 54% GB% in game/sim?
The in game GB% is actually GO% and 52-54 is correct. In 2016 mlb GO% was 53.2.

In game go to team stats/pitching and you will see GO% listed.
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