How to calculate slugging percentage?
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Total bases divided by the number of at batsTake the total bases (i.e. 1 for every single +2 for every double+3 for every triple+ 4 for every homerun) and divide the total by the number of at bats.
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Total bases / at bats.To figure total bases, 1 for a single, 2 for a double, etc.
Not every plate appearance is an at bat. Subtract those that end with a walk, being hit by a pitch, a sac bunt, a sac fly or catcher's interference.
The links below will help with this and other such questions. It's all directly from MLB.
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