What does “Fielding Error (E)” mean?

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Definition: Fielding Error (E)

A mistake by a fielder that allows a batter or runner to advance when they normally would not have. An error is credited to a player with their corresponding position number, for example, E5 if the Third Baseman makes a fielding error.

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