#7, #8. The seventh and eighth batters are often not as powerful as the earlier batters, and do not have as high a batting average. They are often players who are in the lineup more because of their defensive ability (typically catcher, second baseman or shortstop) than their ability as hitters.
Is .7 A good batting average? In modern times, a season batting average of . 300 or higher is considered to be excellent, and an average higher than . Read More...
The first martial arts training form of Wing Chun is called “Sui Nim Tao” (in Cantonese) which literally translates as “Little Idea”.
Are there forms in Wing Chun? Wing Chun is broken down into three forms. The first being Si Lum Tao (a.k.a Siu Nim Dao), the second being Chum kil (a.k.a Chum kiu), and the third being Bil Jee (a.k.a Biu Gee). Si Lum Lao, or "little imagination," relies upon the practitioner to apply their imagination when executing movements. Read More...
In the NFL, most defensive penalties result in an automatic first down. The exceptions are offside, encroachment, neutral zone infraction, delay of game, illegal substitution, calling excess timeouts, running into a kicker, and having more than 11 men on the field.
Why are all defensive penalties automatic first downs? Defensive holding obviously has to be an automatic first. If it was not, every single DB in the league would just hold before the ball was in the air if they were about to get beat. Read More...