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Babe Ruth, the all-time leader in OPS. On-base plus slugging (OPS) is a sabermetric baseball statistic calculated as the sum of a player's on-base percentage and slugging average. [1] The statistic reflects two important offensive skills: the ability of a player to get on base and to hit for power. Babe Ruth is the all-time leader with a career ...
On-base plus slugging (OPS) is a sabermetric baseball statistic calculated as the sum of a player's on-base percentage and slugging percentage. [1] The ability of a player both to get on base and to hit for power, two important offensive skills, are represented.
A hitter with a .400 on-base percentage is considered to be great [2] and rare; [3] only 61 players in MLB history with at least 3,000 career plate appearances (PA) have maintained such an OBP. Left fielder Ted Williams, who played 19 seasons for the Boston Red Sox, has the highest career on-base percentage, .4817, in MLB history. [4]
Baseball comes with some confusing lingo, including the metric OPS. Here's what it means and who has the highest OPS stat in the MLB.
In seven MLB seasons, Soto has a .285 average, .953 OPS, 201 homers and 592 RBI with the Washington Nationals, San Diego Padres and Yankees. And he's only 26 years old. And he's only 26 years old.
A season hasn't ended with catchers having a higher average OPS than the league-wide mark since 1879. The closest it's come to happening since 1900 was in 1977, when catchers were at .733 while ...
Ted Williams is the all-time Major League Baseball leader in on-base percentage. In baseball statistics, on-base percentage (OBP) measures how frequently a batter reaches base. An official Major League Baseball (MLB) statistic since 1984, it is sometimes referred to as on-base average (OBA), [a] as it is rarely presented as a true percentage.
Babe Ruth held the MLB career slugging percentage record (.690) [1] prior to the inclusion of Negro league statistics during the 2024 season.. In baseball statistics, slugging percentage (SLG) is a measure of the batting productivity of a hitter.