total bases

noun

A statistic that measures a player's hitting. In this statistic, each single counts as one base, each double counts as two bases, each triple as three bases and each home run as four bases.

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Meanings

nountotal bases pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyball gamesA statistic that measures a player's hitting. In this statistic, each single counts as one base, each double counts as two bases, each triple as three bases and each home run as four bases.
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APA

total bases. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/total%20bases

MLA

“total bases.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/total%20bases. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “total bases,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/total%20bases.

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