slugging percentage

collocation in English

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slug
noun[C]
uk
/slʌɡ/us
/slʌɡ/
a small, usually black or brown creature with a long, soft body and no arms or legs, like a snail but with ...
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percentage
noun
uk
/pəˈsen.tɪdʒ/us
/pɚˈsen.t̬ɪdʒ/
an amount of something, often expressed as a number out ...
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(Definition ofslugandpercentagefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He also led the league with a.589sluggingpercentage.
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At the same time, his.296sluggingpercentagewas the lowest in the majors.
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Career totals include a batting average of.297, 2 home runs, 12 runs batted in, 18 runs, and asluggingpercentageof.399.
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His.534sluggingpercentagewas the sixth best in the league.
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His total number of bases (388) divided by his total at-bats (458) is.847, hissluggingpercentagefor the season.
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He then slugged 17 home runs in 1920, 23 in 1921, and 37 (with a.549sluggingpercentageand a.283 batting average) in 1922.
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There he played 88 games, getting 272 at-bats and posting a batting average of.235, asluggingpercentageof.309 and an on-base percentage of.314.
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At the plate, in he recorded career-highs with 24 stolen bases, a.296 batting average and asluggingpercentageof.418 in 196 at-bats.
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He had a.299 batting average, a.322 on-base percentage, and a.367sluggingpercentage.
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The next year, he led the league with 197 hits and a.551sluggingpercentage.
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He also hit 50 doubles, 26 triples and 13 home runs for a.552sluggingpercentage.
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She was the team leader with a batting average of.345, asluggingpercentageof.552, and 13 doubles.
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Hissluggingpercentageat home was.546, and on the road, it was.610.
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In 1922, he had a.353 batting average, a.421 on-base percentage, and a.441sluggingpercentagein 34 at bats.
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In 127 games his batting average improved to.306, hissluggingpercentageimproved to.456 and his on-base percentage improved to.378.
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He had a lifetime.346 on-base percentage, and a.369sluggingpercentage.
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He finished the season with 115 game appearances, a.255 batting average, 37 runs, and asluggingpercentageof.428.
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He had the lowestsluggingpercentageof all major league ballplayers with 512 or more plate appearances, at.307.
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He finished the year hitting.265 with a.341 on-base percentage and a.346sluggingpercentage.
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He held opposing batters to a.186 batting average and a.186sluggingpercentagewhen there were runners in scoring position.
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