Wade Boggs Career Slugging Pct Overview

Wade Boggs's Slugging Pct was 0.443 for his 18-year Major League Baseball career. 1987 was his best season when his Slugging Pct was 0.588 and his worst season was 1992 when his Slugging Pct was 0.358. Wade Boggs is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or being beat by USA (0.364513), Baby Boomers (0.360734), mlb (0.365601), 3B (0.365945), and Y (0.456361) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Slugging percentage (SLG) is a meaure of hitter prodution similar to that of the batting average, however it weights extra base hits higher than singles instead of weighting all hits the same. It is calculated by dividing total bases by batting average for a player or team over a given period. Generally, for Slugging Pct, higher is better. (Source)

Wade Boggs Lifetime Slugging Pct

Stats similar to Slugging Pct for Wade Boggs
Wade Boggs
Slugging Pct
Career0.443
Season Avg.0.439
162 Game Avg.0.443
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Wade Boggs Slugging Pct By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Wade Boggs's yearly Slugging Pct for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, 3B, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.
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Wade Boggs Slugging Pct By Year Change

This waterfall chart attempts to show how Wade Boggs's career Slugging Pct changed per season. This data is cumulative for each season, each column represents the career Slugging Pct Wade Boggs had at that season in his career.
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Wade Boggs Slugging Pct By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Wade Boggs and related player groups by summarizing Slugging Pct for each season played by Wade Boggs. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and medians to draw your conclusions!
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Wade Boggs Slugging Pct Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Wade Boggs Slugging Pct stats per season for his full MLB career with the aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, 3B, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Wade Boggs career.

Note: "—" indicate there were no players for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may not have been a hall of famer playing that year.
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