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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

2023 Stats

Overall Totals By Team

There was an average of 0.09 Illegal Bat penalties per team league wide.

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 AgainstBeneficiary
NameGamesCountYards LostDismissedHomeAwayCountYards GainedDismissedHomeAway
Arizona170000000000
Atlanta170000000000
Baltimore190000000000
Buffalo1911001000000
Carolina170000000000
Chicago170000000000
Cincinnati170000000000
Cleveland1800000110001
Dallas180000000000
Denver170000000000
Detroit200000000000
Green Bay190000000000
Houston1911001000000
Indianapolis170000000000
Jacksonville170000000000
Kansas City2100000110001
Las Vegas170000000000
LA Rams180000000000
LA Chargers170000000000
Miami180000000000
Minnesota170000000000
New England170000000000
New Orleans170000000000
N.Y. Giants170000000000
N.Y. Jets170000000000
Philadelphia1800000110001
Pittsburgh180000000000
San Francisco200000000000
Seattle1711001000000
Tampa Bay190000000000
Tennessee170000000000
Washington170000000000
Totals285330030330003