slugging average
Example Sentences
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He came back this season and hit more homers with a higher slugging average than in the past, and made the All-Star Game.
From New York Times
Yes, he has 19 homers and 43 RBI and a slugging average of .509.
From Washington Times
He currently has a .430 slugging average, 10 walks and ranks third in the league in strikeouts with 41.
From Seattle Times
He is one of only nine players in history – and the only switch hitter – with at least a .300 batting average, .400 on-base percentage, .500 slugging average and 400 home runs — the rest of the list — Jimmie Foxx, Lou Gehrig, Mel Ott, Stan Musial, Manny Ramirez, Babe Ruth, Frank Thomas and Ted Williams.
From Seattle Times
Over the 13 games since the break, Judge’s batting average has dropped by 18 points, to .308, and his slugging average has plummeted by 44 points, to .640.
From New York Times
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