Jim Rice Slugging Pct

Jim Rice Career Slugging Pct Overview

Jim Rice's Slugging Pct was 0.502 for his 16-year Major League Baseball career. 1978 was his best season when his Slugging Pct was 0.6 and his worst season was 1989 when his Slugging Pct was 0.344. Jim Rice outperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, besting USA (0.364513), Baby Boomers (0.360734), Y (0.456361), mlb (0.365601), and LF (0.392761) 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)

Jim Rice Lifetime Slugging Pct

Stats similar to Slugging Pct for Jim Rice

	Jim Rice Slugging Pct
Career	0.502
Season Avg.	0.483
162 Game Avg.	0.502
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Jim Rice Slugging Pct By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Jim Rice'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, LF, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.

Jim Rice Slugging Pct By Year Change

This waterfall chart attempts to show how Jim Rice's career Slugging Pct changed per season. This data is cumulative for each season, each column represents the career Slugging Pct Jim Rice had at that season in his career.

Jim Rice Slugging Pct By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Jim Rice and related player groups by summarizing Slugging Pct for each season played by Jim Rice. 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!

Jim Rice Slugging Pct Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Jim Rice 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, LF, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Jim Rice 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.