Matt Carpenter and Frank Thomas Slugging Pct Comparison
About Slugging Pct
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)
Matt Carpenter and Frank Thomas's Slugging Pct Per Season Comparison Line Chart
This bar chart compares Matt Carpenter's and Frank Thomas’s Slugging Pct for each season
of their Major League careers. The data is displayed by player season number instead of the
season year to allow for better comparisons as the players progressed through their careers.
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Matt Carpenter and Frank Thomas's Per Season Slugging Pct Box Plot
This chart attempts to draw a comparison between Matt Carpenter and Frank Thomas
by summarizing their Slugging Pct for each season they played. 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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Matt Carpenter and Frank Thomas's Slugging Pct Comparison Data Table
This table shows Matt Carpenter and Frank Thomas's Slugging Pct statistics by season
for their full MLB careers. Included with the raw season stats are the aggregations’ sum,
average, minimum, maximum, and median. The data is displayed by season number instead of by
calendar year to allow for better comparisons as the players progressed through their careers.
Because not all players have the same career lengths, seasons not completed will display "—"
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