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slugging percentage

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slugging percentage (plural slugging percentages)

(baseball) A statistic which compares the total number of bases achieved by a batter over that batter's number of at bats.

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He finished second in the AL in home runs (33) and strikeouts (95), third in doubles (42) and slugging percentage (.622), fourth in RBIs (112), sixth in walks (91), and ninth in on-base percentage (.420). Source: Internet

At the time of his retirement, he ranked fifth in career home runs (361) and sixth in career slugging percentage (.579). Source: Internet

He was second in the league in home runs (40), doubles (49), total bases (397), slugging percentage (.668), and walks (102), third in on-base percentage (.436), and seventh in batting average (.337). Source: Internet

He also finished third in the major leagues in slugging percentage (.646), fourth in OPS (1.039), fifth in OPS+ (170), tenth in RBI (123), and ninth in walks (101). Source: Internet

Bautista hit 40 and Edwin Encarnacion hit 39. The Blue Jays led the majors in homers, runs, on-base percentage and slugging percentage. Source: Internet

The Nunez-Brock Holt platoon has a slightly better batting average than him so far, but his power and patient approach at the plate give him the edge in slugging percentage. Source: Internet

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