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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

2025 Stats

Overall Totals By Team

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

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 AgainstBeneficiary
NameGamesCountYards LostDismissedHomeAwayCountYards GainedDismissedHomeAway
Arizona100000000000
Atlanta100000000000
Baltimore100000000000
Buffalo100000000000
Carolina110000000000
Chicago100000000000
Cincinnati100000000000
Cleveland100000000000
Dallas100000000000
Denver110000000000
Detroit100000000000
Green Bay100000000000
Houston100000000000
Indianapolis100000000000
Jacksonville100000000000
Kansas City1000000110001
Las Vegas100000000000
LA Rams100000000000
LA Chargers1111001000000
Miami110000000000
Minnesota100000000000
New England110000000000
New Orleans100000000000
N.Y. Giants110000000000
N.Y. Jets100000000000
Philadelphia100000000000
Pittsburgh100000000000
San Francisco110000000000
Seattle100000000000
Tampa Bay100000000000
Tennessee100000000000
Washington110000000000
Totals164110010110001