Johnny's playing for the Wilmington, DE Blue Rocks, in the Class A Carolina League. The Blue Rocks are a minor league affiliate of the Kansas City Royals.
In 2011, Johnny Giavotella played for the Kansas City Royals. On Base Percentage (OBP) is considered by many to be a better measure of a great hitter than the Batting Average. It is calculated with the formula (Hits + Walks + Hit by Pitch) / (At Bats + Walks + Hit by Pitch + Sacrifice Flies). In 2011, Johnny Giavotella had 178 at bats, 44 hits, 6 walks, and was hit by the pitch 1 time. He had 2 sacrifice flies. That gives him an On Base Percentage of .273. Slugging Percentage (SLG) is a popular measure of a batter's power. It is calculated as (Total Bases) / (At Bats). Another way to look at it is (Singles + 2 x Doubles + 3 x Triples + 4 x Home Runs) / (At Bats). In 2011, Johnny Giavotella had 178 at bats, and hit 29 singles, 9 doubles, 4 triples, and 2 home runs, for a .376 slugging percentage. Being able to get on base and to hit for power are two of the most important offensive skills in baseball, so the On Base Percentage and Slugging Percentage are often added together. On-base plus slugging (OPS) is a sabermetric baseball statistic. The best hitters in Major League Baseball can achieve an OPS of .900 or higher. In 2011, Johnny Giavotella had a .273 On Base Percentage and a .376 Slugging Percentage for an OPS of .649. Runs Created (RC) is a baseball statistic invented by Bill James to estimate the number of runs a hitter contributes to his team. There are a number of formulas used to calculate it. One of the simplest is (On Base Percentage) × (Total Bases). In 2011, Johnny Giavotella had a .273 On Base Percentage and 67 Total Bases for 18.27 Runs Created.
In 2012, Johnny Giavotella played for the Kansas City Royals. On Base Percentage (OBP) is considered by many to be a better measure of a great hitter than the Batting Average. It is calculated with the formula (Hits + Walks + Hit by Pitch) / (At Bats + Walks + Hit by Pitch + Sacrifice Flies). In 2012, Johnny Giavotella had 181 at bats, 43 hits, 8 walks, and was hit by the pitch 0 times. He had 0 sacrifice flies. That gives him an On Base Percentage of .270. Slugging Percentage (SLG) is a popular measure of a batter's power. It is calculated as (Total Bases) / (At Bats). Another way to look at it is (Singles + 2 x Doubles + 3 x Triples + 4 x Home Runs) / (At Bats). In 2012, Johnny Giavotella had 181 at bats, and hit 34 singles, 7 doubles, 1 triple, and 1 home run, for a .304 slugging percentage. Being able to get on base and to hit for power are two of the most important offensive skills in baseball, so the On Base Percentage and Slugging Percentage are often added together. On-base plus slugging (OPS) is a sabermetric baseball statistic. The best hitters in Major League Baseball can achieve an OPS of .900 or higher. In 2012, Johnny Giavotella had a .270 On Base Percentage and a .304 Slugging Percentage for an OPS of .574. Runs Created (RC) is a baseball statistic invented by Bill James to estimate the number of runs a hitter contributes to his team. There are a number of formulas used to calculate it. One of the simplest is (On Base Percentage) × (Total Bases). In 2012, Johnny Giavotella had a .270 On Base Percentage and 55 Total Bases for 14.84 Runs Created.
In 2013, Johnny Giavotella played for the Kansas City Royals. On Base Percentage (OBP) is considered by many to be a better measure of a great hitter than the Batting Average. It is calculated with the formula (Hits + Walks + Hit by Pitch) / (At Bats + Walks + Hit by Pitch + Sacrifice Flies). In 2013, Johnny Giavotella had 41 at bats, 9 hits, 5 walks, and was hit by the pitch 2 times. He had 0 sacrifice flies. That gives him an On Base Percentage of .333. Slugging Percentage (SLG) is a popular measure of a batter's power. It is calculated as (Total Bases) / (At Bats). Another way to look at it is (Singles + 2 x Doubles + 3 x Triples + 4 x Home Runs) / (At Bats). In 2013, Johnny Giavotella had 41 at bats, and hit 6 singles, 3 doubles, 0 triples, and 0 home runs, for a .293 slugging percentage. Being able to get on base and to hit for power are two of the most important offensive skills in baseball, so the On Base Percentage and Slugging Percentage are often added together. On-base plus slugging (OPS) is a sabermetric baseball statistic. The best hitters in Major League Baseball can achieve an OPS of .900 or higher. In 2013, Johnny Giavotella had a .333 On Base Percentage and a .293 Slugging Percentage for an OPS of .626. Runs Created (RC) is a baseball statistic invented by Bill James to estimate the number of runs a hitter contributes to his team. There are a number of formulas used to calculate it. One of the simplest is (On Base Percentage) × (Total Bases). In 2013, Johnny Giavotella had a .333 On Base Percentage and 12 Total Bases for 4.00 Runs Created.
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