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What became a distinctive feature of McGwire's hitting style?

  • Bunts

  • Speed

  • At bats per home run ratio

  • Stealing bases

Answer

The at bats per home run ratio is a statistic that measures how often a player hits a home run. It is calculated by dividing the number of at bats by the number of home runs. McGwire's at bats per home run ratio was a distinctive feature of his hitting style because it was very low. This meant that he was able to hit home runs very frequently.
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