DER

DER has 2 meanings.
1. What does DER stand for?

Defensive Efficiency Rating

A baseball statistic that refers to a team's defensive efficiency.

The DER indicates how good a team is at recording defensive outs from defensive opportunities. To calculate the DER, you divide the total number of hits allowed in play (no home runs) by the total number of defensive opportunities (any ball hit in play but not including home runs) and subtract from one.

Example

"They need to get back to basics, they have the lowest DER in the league."

Related Slang

Double playTwo outs on the same play
Triple playThree outs on the same play
Around the hornDouble play from third to second to first base
DPDouble play
TPTriple play
GrounderBaseball hit on the ground
PutoutOut

Usage

✓ Sports Terms   (Baseball)

Last Updated: May 6, 2015

2. What does der mean?

Duh

A term used when trying to say that something is stupid or overly obvious; means the same as "duh."

Example

"Der...I think we all get it, John."

Related Slang

DuhOverly obvious
OMGDOh my gosh, duh
DURStupidly obvious
obviObviously
obsObviously
NSSNo s*** Sherlock

Usage

✓ Online Chat
✓ Text Messaging

Last Updated: August 1, 2014

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