How Brian Anderson's Opposing Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Brian Anderson posted a career Opposing Batting Average of .288, above the starting pitcher average of .260 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His strongest Opposing Batting Average season came in 1993, posting .256, near the starting pitcher average of .266 that year. The highest point came in 2004 at .320, above the starting pitcher average of .269 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .279 in 2003 to .320 in 2004 and .305 in 2005. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. The Opposing Batting Average profile has been one of the more consistent of his era — 12 seasons of below-average production with little variance, rather than the volatility that sometimes accompanies a struggling hitter.
Brian Anderson Lifetime Opposing Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Opposing Batting Average for Brian Anderson
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Opposing Batting Average | Brian Anderson
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| Career | 0.288 | 0.291 |
| Season Avg. | 0.288 | 0.291 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.288 | 0.291 |
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Brian Anderson Opposing Batting Average Per Season
Brian Anderson's Opposing Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Brian Anderson Opposing Batting Average by Team
Brian Anderson's career Opposing Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Brian Anderson Opposing Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Brian Anderson's career Opposing Batting Average shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Brian Anderson Opposing Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Brian Anderson's seasonal Opposing Batting Average alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Brian Anderson Opposing Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Brian Anderson's MLB career with Opposing Batting Average alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
