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In baseball, an at bat (AB) or time at bat is a batter's turn batting against a pitcher. An at bat is different from a plate appearance. A batter is credited with a plate appearance regardless of what happens during his turn at bat. A batter is credited with an at bat only if that plate appearance does not have one of the results enumerated below.
Wood bats are intentional in major league baseball because they are not good choices to hit a baseball. Metal bats hold form on impact with the ball through the entire thick shaft of the bat, but wood bats really only hold form on a very small part of the center of the shaft.