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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 1.1636 OPS.
This is a list of Major League Baseball (MLB) players to have accumulated a value of 50 or more career Wins Above Replacement (WAR) using the Baseball Reference calculation. [a] As of the conclusion of the 2024 Major League Baseball season, 320 players have reached a WAR value of 50.0 or higher, as detailed on this list.
James's criticism has also stemmed from the application and usage of WAR in recent years. In the 2017 Major League Baseball season, there was debate similar to 2012 regarding who should be the recipient of the American League Most Valuable Player Award: Jose Altuve or Aaron Judge. Judge outranked Altuve in FanGraphs' calculation of WAR that ...
MLB Power Rankings: Braves, Yankees surge to the top, followed by Dodgers, Orioles, Brewers ... and Turang’s surprising offensive impact can be appreciated even further. 6. Cleveland Guardians ...
The extra good news for MLB’s strikeout leader is that he surely won’t be alone in his maiden voyage to the All-Star game; the Dodgers should be sending multiple teammates to Texas with him ...
MLB playoffs 2024 power rankings: Which teams are primed to go on a World Series run right now? ... Beyond Lindor, the offensive production has fluctuated wildly between the familiar veterans ...
The 1899 Cleveland Spiders own the worst single-season record of all time (minimum 120 games) and for all eras, finishing at 20–134 (.130 percentage) in the final year of the National League's 12-team era in the 1890s; for comparison, this projects to 21–141 under the current 162-game schedule, and Pythagorean expectation based on the Spiders' results and the current 162-game schedule ...
To compile these rankings, each MLB organization was given a score in four categories: Young MLB hitters: scored 0-10; 26-and-under position players and rookie-eligible hitters projected to be on ...