Slugging percentage
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title:
Slugging percentage
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In baseball statistics, slugging percentage (SLG) is a measure of the batting productivity of a hitter. It is calculated as total bases divided by at-bats, through the following formula, where AB is the number of at-bats for a given player, and 1B, 2B, 3B, and HR are the number of singles, doubles, triples, and home runs, respectively:
- S L G = + + + A B Unlike batting average, slugging percentage gives more weight to extra-base hits such as doubles and home runs, relative to singles. Such ba
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Hitting statistic in baseball
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slugging_percentage
date created:
2002-07-21T02:53:30Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T12:21:52Z
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