Illegal Bat

Definition

Advancing a live ball by intentionally batting the ball up the field. For example, an offensive lineman sees that a pileup on a fumbled ball is imminent and instead of recovering the fumble he swats or kicks the ball up the field in an attempt to get it to another teammate, or save yards.

Outcome

10 yards

2017 Stats

Overall Totals By Team

There was an average of 0.03 Illegal Bat penalties per team league wide.

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		Against					Beneficiary
Name	Games	Count	Yards Lost	Dismissed	Home	Away	Count	Yards Gained	Dismissed	Home	Away
Arizona	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Atlanta	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Baltimore	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Buffalo	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Carolina	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chicago	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0
Cincinnati	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cleveland	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dallas	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Denver	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Detroit	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Green Bay	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Houston	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Indianapolis	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jacksonville	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kansas City	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oakland	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
LA Rams	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
LA Chargers	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Miami	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Minnesota	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
New England	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
New Orleans	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
N.Y. Giants	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
N.Y. Jets	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Philadelphia	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pittsburgh	17	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
San Francisco	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Seattle	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tampa Bay	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tennessee	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Washington	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	267	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0