Some sabermetric statistics have entered the mainstream baseball world that measure a batter's overall performance including On-base plus slugging, commonly referred to as OPS.

* OPS — On-base plus slugging: on-base percentage plus slugging average

* On-base plus slugging ( OPS )

( On-base plus slugging, or OPS, a comparable measurement of the ability of a hitter, is another example.

In modern times, the statistic On-base plus slugging ( OPS ) is seen as a more accurate measure of a player's ability as a batter ; this stat combines the player's On base percentage, a percentage of their plate appearances where the batter gets on base ( by a hit, hit by pitch or base on balls ), with the player's slugging percentage, an average of total bases with at-bats.

* On-base plus slugging, a baseball statistic

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* On-base plus slugging: Jeff Bagwell ( 1. 201, 1994 )

His career Adjusted On-base Percentage plus Slugging ( OPS +) of 152, the sum of his On-base percentage plus Slugging Average adjusted for era, stadium, and other cross-time considerations, places him number 28 on the all-time list, ahead of a retinue of dozens of Hall of Famers that includes Honus Wagner, Mike Schmidt, and Reggie Jackson.

* Holds Houston Astros single season records for Batting Average (. 368 in 1994 ), On-base percentage (. 454 in 1999 ), Slugging Percentage (. 750 in 1994 ), OPS ( 1. 201 in 1994 ), Runs ( 152 in 2000 ), Total Bases ( 363 in 2000 ), Home Runs ( 47 in 2000 ), Walks ( 149 in 1999 ), Times on Base ( 331 in 1999 ), Intentional Walks ( 27 in 1997 ) and At Bats per Home Run ( 10. 3 in 1994 )

* Twice led league in OPS ( On-base percentage Plus Slugging percentage ) ( 1932 – 33 )

He is the St. Louis Browns all-time leader in On-base percentage (. 403 ), Slugging Percentage (. 558 ) and OPS (. 961 ).

" Opponent On-base Plus Slugging " ( OOPS ) is becoming a popular tool to evaluate a pitcher's actual performance.

On-base percentage is calculated using this formula:

* On-base percentage, a baseball statistic

On-base percentage can also vary quite considerably from player to player.

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He earned career-bests in batting average (. 326 ), hits ( 164 ) and On-base percentage ( OBP ) (. 442 ), while playing in 142 games.

* Philadelphia Phillies Career Leader in Batting Average (. 361 ), On-base percentage (. 468 ) and Stolen Bases ( 508 ).

* Holds Phillies single season records for On-base percentage (. 523 in 1894 ), Runs ( 196 in 1894 ), Stolen Bases ( 111 in 1891 ) and Times on Base ( 355 in 1894 )

* Led league in On-base percentage ( 1982 )

In 2001, Berkman hit. 331 ( 4th in the NL ), posted a. 430 On-base percentage ( OBP ) ( 5th in the NL ), and drove in 126 runs ( 7th in the league ).

His career totals are 1, 237 Games and 4, 946 At Bats, 714 Runs, 1, 286 Hits, 238 Doubles, 76 Triples, 74 Home Runs, 667 RBI, 130 Stolen Bases, 173 Walks, a Batting Average of. 260, an On-base percentage of. 287, a Slugging Percentage of. 384, and 1, 898 Total bases.

After the Braves offense went from first in the National League in On-base percentage in 2010 to fourteenth in 2011 with roughly the same lineup, Braves general manager Frank Wren announced on September 30, 2011 that Parrish would not return to his duties for the 2012 season.

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Using six offensive measures: Average, On-base percentage, Slugging, RBIs, Runs created and Win shares — all League-Era adjusted, Rosciam ranks Tenace sixth offensively behind Mickey Cochrane, Mike Piazza, Bill Dickey, Gabby Hartnett and Joe Torre among catchers.

* On-base percentage: Arky Vaughan (. 491, 1935 )

* On-base percentage: Paul Molitor,. 438 ( 1987 )

On-base facilities were gradually expanded post war and through until the late 1960s.

* On-base Percentage:. 250

* On-base percentage: Joe Morgan,. 466 ( 1975 )

* On-base percentage: Joe Morgan,. 415

* On-base percentage: George Brett,. 454 ( 1980 )

* On-base percentage: Kevin Seitzer,. 380

When analyzing a pitcher's statistics, some useful categories to consider include K / 9IP ( strikeouts per nine innings ), K / BB ( strikeouts per walk ), HR / 9, WHIP ( walks plus hits per inning pitched ) and OOPS ( opponent on-base plus slugging ).

* GPA — Gross Production Average: 1. 8 times on-base percentage plus slugging percentage, divided by four

OBP is added to slugging average to determine on-base plus slugging ( OPS ).

Known for his hitting brilliance, Ruth set career records for home runs ( 714 ), slugging percentage (. 690 ), runs batted in ( RBI ) ( 2, 217 ), and on-base plus slugging ( OPS ) ( 1. 164 ).

" OPS " simply stands for " on-base plus slugging ", and is a simple addition of the two values.

Although his statistics during this season were respectable, they were far below his previous level of play: in 145 games, Griffey hit. 271 with 40 home runs, but his. 943 on-base plus slugging was his lowest mark in five years.

Although he played in a career high 154 games, he often struggled at the plate, achieving an OPS ( on-base plus slugging ) of. 763 and a batting average of just. 250,. 039 lower than in 2002.

In, he led the American League with a batting average of. 378 and finished second behind Babe Ruth in the statistical categories of slugging percentage (. 564 ) and on-base plus slugging percentage (. 985 ).

He hit 25 home runs, batted for an average of. 287, and had an on-base plus slugging of. 810.

His on-base plus slugging of. 711 was also below his career average of. 757.

His On base plus slugging of. 771, while low, is his best of the six seasons in which he played more than 83 games.