Editing Batters faced (section)

In [[baseball statistics]], '''Batters Faced'''  ('''BF'''), also known as '''Total Batters Faced''' ('''TBF''') or '''Batters Facing Pitcher''' ('''BFP''')<ref>{{cite web |first=John |last=Schwartz |url=https://sabr.org/journal/article/new-measures-for-pitchers/ |title=New Measures for Pitchers |publisher=Society for American Baseball Research |access-date=September 1, 2020}}</ref> is the number of [[Batting (baseball)|batters]] who made a [[plate appearance]] before the [[pitcher]] in a game or in a season.

For a given game, the number of plate appearances for an offense is 3×(Innings) + (Runs scored) + (Runners left on base).