waswatching.com - 9/7/2008
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Secondary Average (SEC) measures batting/offensive components that are not measured in batting average. The formula is: (TB-H+BB+SB)/AB
Here are Bobby Abreu’s SEC marks for the last five years, with 2008 being “to-date” -
Year SEC
2004 .533
2005 .440
2006 .445
2007 .342
2008 .308
Note that his SEC has gone down, pretty much every year, for the last five years.
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