In June, Matsui came out on top of all American League rookies in batting average (.394), RBIs (29), hits (41), doubles (11), walks (15), slugging average (.673), and on-base percentage (.484). "I'm very happy. It's an honor," he said.〔【出典】Catch a Wave, 2003年7月11日号◆【出版社】株式会社浜島書店 〕
しかし、ブランドの理論に基づいて、ビーンは出塁率や長打率の高い選手を選ぶ。
But based on Brand's theory, Beane chooses players who have high on-base and slugging percentages.〔【出典】Catch a Wave, 2011年11月11日号◆【出版社】株式会社浜島書店 〕
出塁率と長打率の和
on-base plus slugging《野球》〔【略】OPS〕
出塁率プラス長打率
On-base percentage plus slugging average《野球》〔【略】OPS◆アメリカの新聞やテレビでの使用頻度が高くなってきている(2000年)。◆Originally used only by enthusiasts of sabermetrics, but is becoming more popular with average fans.〕