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total bases

Noun

Meaning

total bases pl (plural only)

(baseball) A statistic that measures a player's hitting. In this statistic, each single counts as one base, each double counts as two bases, each triple as three bases and each home run as four bases.

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Examples

Aaron holds the MLB records for the most career runs batted in (RBI) (2,297), extra base hits (1,477), and total bases (6,856). Source: Internet

At the end of the series, the 38-year-old veteran superstar had gone 12 for 19 with 29 total bases and then went happily back to his usual bunting and hitting-and-running. 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

As a junior, he leads the NAIA West in OPS, is top-15 nationally in total bases, and perhaps most impressively, he’s just the second player in OIT history to blast double digit home runs with the deadened BBCOR bats. Source: Internet

Graham ‑ a sophomore infielder ‑ led the conference in runs scored (62), hits (87), doubles (20) and total bases (129). Source: Internet

Stan Musial (6,134) and Willie Mays (6,066) are the only other players with at least 6,000 career total bases. Source: Internet

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