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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation slugging percentage
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Examples
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His SLG was his third-lowest since his rookie year, and he hasn't been north of .500 in that department since 2005.
The Hardball Times 2010
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His SLG was his third-lowest since his rookie year, and he hasn't been north of .500 in that department since 2005.
The Hardball Times 2010
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So, obviously, the thought behind adding OBP to SLG is to cancel out the obvious downsides to each I've mentioned.
South Side Sox colintj 2010
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Or you could pick up a copy of Rugg and Maruca’s Street Angel from SLG, which is having a sale at its web store through Feb. 3, also discovered via that publisher’s Twitter feed.
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Or you could pick up a copy of Rugg and Maruca’s Street Angel from SLG, which is having a [...]
Upcoming 1/27/2010 2010
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Still, the .571 SLG which is driving his .895 OPS will look mighty tempting to a team needing a cheap 3B next year.
Red Reporter 2010
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SLG: Johnny writes most of the songs and kinda kicks me a little to write my own songs.
Mike Ragogna: Treme & Beyond: Conversations with Steve Earle, The Belle Brigade and Sarah Lee Guthrie & Johnny Irion Mike Ragogna 2011
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SLG: Kinda like sex. laughs But really, they are very similar is some ways.
Mike Ragogna: Treme & Beyond: Conversations with Steve Earle, The Belle Brigade and Sarah Lee Guthrie & Johnny Irion Mike Ragogna 2011
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SLG: This album is a little more dreamy psychedelic than our last, but it's still folk and rock and pop and old alt-country and a little indie too.
Mike Ragogna: Treme & Beyond: Conversations with Steve Earle, The Belle Brigade and Sarah Lee Guthrie & Johnny Irion Mike Ragogna 2011
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Player Year PA SLG 1 Johnny Bench, Reds 1969 592 .487 2 Darrell Porter, Brewers 1973 416 .457 3 Ted Simmons, Cardinals 1971 563 .424 4 Al Lopez, Robins 1930 466 .418 5 Ivan Rodriguez, Rangers 1993 519 .412 6 Frankie Hayes, Athletics 1936 555 .388 7 Frank Snyder, Cardinals 1915 522 .387 Source: Baseball-Reference *min. 400 plate appearances; played 50% of games at catcher
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