How to Use fielding percentage in a Sentence
fielding percentage
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The defense boasts the third-best fielding percentage in the nation.
—Joe Freeman, oregonlive, 1 Apr. 2022
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The fielding percentage among all major-league baseball teams is just over 98 percent.
—Joseph T. Hallinan, Discover Magazine, 20 May 2014
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Partain, a second baseman, also had six putouts in the field for a perfect fielding percentage.
—Star Tribune, 16 Mar. 2021
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The Marlins ranked fifth in the National League in runs scored and led the majors in fielding percentage.
—Clark Spencer, miamiherald, 16 Dec. 2017
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The Marlins find themselves near the bottom of pack – 29th to be exact – in two key areas, fielding percentage and errors.
—Miami Herald, 8 May 2026
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The Gold Glove goes to the top position player with the best fielding percentage for their respective position in the region.
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 8 Aug. 2023
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His stout defense was contagious and a big reason why the Phillies finished with the fourth-best fielding percentage in the National League.
—Bob Brookover, Philly.com, 1 Oct. 2017
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