Introductory BB CARD MATH

LEVEL 25: Continuing with Coins; Introduction to the Quarter, and Learning More Than one Way to Count Change



LEVEL 25: Continuing with Coins

KEY

  • AT BAT = The number of times the player came to bat
  • RUNS = The number of runs the player scored
  • HITS = The number of times the batter got a base hit
  • 2B = The number of doubles the player hit(or hits that resulted in the player going all the way to second place)
  • 3B = The number of triples the player hit(or hits that resulted in the player going all the way to third base
  • HR = The number of home runs the player hit(or hits that traveled over the fence and allowed the player who hit it to score a run.
  • RBI = The number of runs batted in the player got (or player(s) who were already on base that scored as a result of the player's at bat. Ex: If the player gets a hit, and there was a different player on third base, the player on third base would score as a result of the hit.
  • SB = The number of stolen bases the player got (or when a player goes from first to second or second to third while a pitch is being made).
  • SO = The number of strikeouts a player has (or the number of times a player strikes out.


  • Bo Diaz  : Born: March 23, 1953
    Home: Cua, Venezuela
    Weight: 190 lbs.


    YEAR AT BATS RUNS HITS 2B 3B HR RBI SB SO
    1977 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
    1978 127 12 30 4 0 2 11 0 17
    1979 32 0 5 2 0 0 1 0 6
    1980 207 15 47 11 2 3 32 1 27
    1981 182 25 57 19 0 7 38 2 23
    1982 525 69 151 29 1 18 85 3 87
    1983 471 49 111 17 0 15 64 1 57
    1984 75 5 16 4 0 1 9 0 13
    career 1620 175 417 86 3 46 240 7 231


    Penny = 1 cent 
    Nickel = 5 cents 
    Dime = 10 cents 
    Quarter = 25 cents 

    Example

    In 1981, Bo Diaz had seven home runs. Seven stolen bases =

    Questions

  • Bo Diaz had had this many RBI's in what year?
  • Bo Diaz scored this many runs in what year?
  • Pretend that Bo Diaz was paid five cents for every base he stole. In what year would have he earned this much?
  • In what year did Bo Diaz score this many runs?
  • In what year did Bo Diaz have this many doubles?

    USE "P" to describe a penny, "N" to describe a nickel, "D" to describe a dime, and "Q" to describe a quarter.

  • Describe with coins how many home runs Bo Diaz had in 1983?
  • Use three coins to describe how many strikeouts Bo Diaz had in 1980.
  • Use three coins to describe how many runs Bo Diaz scored in 1978. Next, use four coins to describe how many runs Bo Diaz scored in 1978.
  • Use two coins to describe how many hits Bo Diaz had in 1978. Next, use three coins to describe how many hits Bo Diaz had in 1978. Untitled