total bases
Americanplural noun
Example Sentences
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The veteran first baseman has eclipsed 300 total bases six times and his career high is 361, set last season.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2024
Bases advanced, in a nutshell, are total bases: a single counts as one, a double as two, a triple as three and a home run as four.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2024
His New York Yankees teammate Lou Gehrig eclipsed 400 total bases a record five times, and fellow Hall of Famers Jimmie Foxx, Chuck Klein and Rogers Hornsby each accomplished it twice.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2024
Had Ohtani’s first-inning double, which hit the right-field wall on the fly, been a few feet higher Thursday, he would have matched Green’s four homers and 19 total bases.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2024
His 131 total bases topped the big leagues and he was third in OPS at 1.024 behind the Yankees’ Aaron Judge and Houston’s Kyle Tucker.
From Seattle Times • May 27, 2024
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