/*
 * Created on Jun 29, 2004
 */
package baseball;

/** Represent a hitter (non-pitcher player on a baseball team).  
 <br />Note that no compareTo method is provided, since the one in the
 * superclass suffices.  The "implements Comparable" is not actually
 * needed, since the superclass is already Comparable, but having this
 * on the subclass causes the compiler to check that this is true.
 * @author dickey
 */
public class Hitter extends Player implements Comparable {
	
	/** Batting average (data from the file). */
	private String battingAvg;
	
	/** Construct a Hitter object.
	 * 
	 * @param fullname Player's name (from the file)
	 * @param teamAbbrev Team abbreviation (from the file)
	 * @param battingAverage value of the batting average
	 */
	public Hitter(String fullname, String teamAbbrev,
			String position, String battingAverage) {
		super(fullname, teamAbbrev, position);
		this.battingAvg = battingAverage;
	}
	/** Format a simple string representation; depends on the superclass
	 * toString for basic information.
	 */
	public String toString() {
		return super.toString() + " \tbatting average: " + this.battingAvg;
	}

}