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Isolated Power and the Cleanup Position

"The key to winning baseball games is pitching, fundamentals, and three run homers" -Earl Weaver

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John Russillo
Aug 18, 2025
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The sabermetric statistic Isolated Power (ISO) is simply calculated as slugging percentage minus batting average. It is intended to be a measure of a hitter's propensity to hit doubles, triples, and …

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