GIDP

Meaning

Ground into double play

A baseball statistic that refers to the number of double plays, which results in two outs, a player has grounded into; bad stat that is worse than a strikeout.

Example

"He has 3 GIDP in this game alone, it'd be better to have him take an automatic out than have him come up to bat."

A player grounding into a double play

Related Slang

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

Usage

✓ Sports Terms   (Baseball)

Last Updated: April 27, 2016

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