Slugging percentage

Definition

Total bases divided by at-bats.

Known at

After final Known only after the game. Use it in a backward window, never as a same-game input.

Role

measure A stat the league or a provider recorded.

Dataset

Player game stats One row: player_id, game_id · also in Team game stats

Type

percent (fraction) · player · per game

Status

Available

Sports (1)

Baseball

Formula

(hits + doubles + 2 * triples + 3 * home_runs) / at_bats

Inputs (5)

hits, doubles, triples, home_runs, at_bats

Also called

slg, slugging

Use in

Formula bar, Stats grids, API, MCP, Ask Kelly

How to read it

Formula bar

=slugging_pct on a grid of player rows

API and MCP

POST /v1/stats:find · MCP find_stats · definitions from GET /v1/metrics (describe_metrics)

Look it up

GET /v1/attribute-catalogue?q=slugging_pct · MCP search_attributes

More in Player game stats (206)

• plate_appearances Plate appearances
• putouts Putouts
• rbi Runs batted in
• reached_on_interference Reached on interference
• runners_caught_stealing Runners caught stealing
• runs Runs
• runs_allowed Runs allowed
• sacrifice_flies Sacrifice flies
• sacrifice_flies_allowed Sacrifice flies allowed
• sacrifice_hits Sacrifice bunts
• sacrifice_hits_allowed Sacrifice bunts allowed
• saves Saves
• shutouts Shutouts
• stolen_bases Stolen bases
• stolen_bases_allowed Stolen bases allowed
• strikeouts Strikeouts (batting)
• strikeouts_per_nine Strikeouts per nine
• total_bases Total bases
• triple_plays Triple plays turned
• triples Triples
• walks Walks
• walks_allowed Walks allowed
• whip WHIP
• wild_pitches Wild pitches

All (206) fields in Player game stats