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On base percentage plus slugging percentage
To calculate a player's slugging percentage in baseball, you add the total number of bases a player has earned from hits and divide it by the total number of at-bats. The formula is (1B 2Bx2 3Bx3 HRx4) / AB. This gives a measure of a player's power at the plate.
On base percentage Plus Slugging percentage.
Slugging percentage is calculated by dividing the total number of bases a player has earned by the total number of at-bats. It indicates a player's power and ability to hit for extra bases. A higher slugging percentage suggests that a player is more likely to hit for extra bases, such as doubles, triples, and home runs, making them a more valuable offensive player in baseball.
you add together on-base percentage and slugging percentage
On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage
On-Base Plus Slugging. So it is a combination of a players On-Base Percentage (OBP) and their Slugging Percentage (SLG). For example, if a player has a .448 OBP and a .613 SLG they would have an OPS of 1.061.
OBP stands for On Base Percentage
In MLB in the 2009 season, in the National League the average on base percentage was .331 and the average slugging percentage was .409. In the American League, the average on base percentage was .336 and the average slugging percentage was .428.
OPS stands for "On-Base Plus Slugging" this is a great tool to compare players on their overall offensive contribution. In order to be among the league leaders in OPS, a player must hit for average, display a great batting eye (to collect walks), and hit for power. An OPS over 900 is considered quite good, and an OPS over 1000 is sure be among the league leaders. To calculate this you need to first know a players On-Base Percentage and their Slugging Percentage --- then you simply add those 2 together Calculating On Base Percentage: OBP = (Hits+Walks+HBP)/(ABs+Walks+HBP) or -- (Hits+Walks+HBP)/Plate Appearances Calculating Slugging Percentage: Slugging % = Total Bases/At-Bats --- to calculate Total Bases you assign the following (Single=1, Double=2, Triple=3, HR=4)
OPS stands for 'on base percentage plus slugging percentage' and is equal to (on base percentage + slugging percentage). If a player's on base percentage is .350 and slugging percentage is .500, the OPS is .850.
A banjo hitter is a batter in baseball who lacks power, and who usually has a low slugging percentage.