ISO = SLG − AVG. Example: .280 / .500 → ISO of .220.
.200+ is a power hitter, .250+ is a slugger, .300+ is elite.
A low-AVG hitter with a high ISO can still be valuable as a HR threat.
Useful for distinguishing pure power hitters; complements AVG.
SLG minus AVG — isolates raw power from contact ability.
ISO = SLG − AVG. Example: .280 / .500 → ISO of .220.
.200+ is a power hitter, .250+ is a slugger, .300+ is elite.
A low-AVG hitter with a high ISO can still be valuable as a HR threat.
Useful for distinguishing pure power hitters; complements AVG.