April 1, 200521 yr 362,880 Number of possible batting order combinations a manager can choose from once he has chosen his starting nine. 269,022,818,211,840,000 Number of possible batting order combinations a manager can choose from if he were to consider the 25 men on his roster for the nine starting jobs. Stat courtesy of SI.
April 1, 200521 yr 362,880 Number of possible batting order combinations a manager can choose from once he has chosen his starting nine. 269,022,818,211,840,000 Number of possible batting order combinations a manager can choose from if he were to consider the 25 men on his roster for the nine starting jobs. Stat courtesy of SI. 726220[/snapback] Lame, anyone can do that. 362,880 is just 9 factorial. 269022818211840000 is just 25C9 if order doesn't matters or 25P9 if order does matter
April 1, 200521 yr 362,880 Number of possible batting order combinations a manager can choose from once he has chosen his starting nine. 269,022,818,211,840,000 Number of possible batting order combinations a manager can choose from if he were to consider the 25 men on his roster for the nine starting jobs. Stat courtesy of SI. 726220[/snapback] Lame, anyone can do that. 362,880 is just 9 factorial. 269022818211840000 is just 25C9 if order doesn't matters or 25P9 if order does matter 726272[/snapback] So true, anybody can do that, child's play I tell you!!!! :plain :plain :plain :plain
April 3, 200521 yr It's not that hard. However, it's not compensating for the fact that there's usually only 13-14 actual hitters on a team if you throw out pitchers, since they don't play the field anymore.
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