During the 2018 season, the entire Major League Baseball batting average was 0.248. That is, on average, a player would get a hit 24.8% percent of the time at bat. 4. Perform an internet search to find the definition of Field Goal Percentage (FG%) in basketball. Find the National Basketball Association average FG% in the 2018-2019 season. Explain this number in terms of field goals attempted and actual field goals made. 5. Using this information, decide which sport has a higher success rate. Explain your answer.