SB% Calculator
What is Stolen Base Percentage?
SB% is a baseball percentage used to show a runner’s percentage of successful stolen base attempts.
How to calculate SB%
In Baseball, on stolen base percentage is calculated as follows:
SB% = Stolen Bases / (Stolen Bases + Caught Stealing)
Example
If a runner 28 stolen bases and have been caught stealing 10 times, then:
SB% = 28 / (28 + 10)
SB% = 28 / 38
SB% = 0.73684
This runner’s stolen base percentage is 0.73684, or 73.684%.
More Resources
- Wikipedia – Stolen Base Percentage
- Wikipedia – List of Major League Stolen Base Records
- Wikipedia – Stolen Base
- The Week – Why baseball is abandoning the stolen base
- Wall Street Journal – Embracing the Stolen Baser
- NCAA – Official Baseball Statistics Rules
- NCAA – Official Softball Statistics Rules
- NCAA – The Official NCAA Baseball and Softball Scorebook
- NFHS – Statistician’s Manual
- International Baseball Federation – Scoring Manual
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