Sparky Anderson Career Total Chances Overview

During Sparky Anderson's 1-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of 758 total chances, an average of 758 total chances per season. 1959 was his best season with 758 total chances and his worst season was 1959 when he had 758 total chances. Sparky Anderson underperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, not beating USA (2093.96), The Silent Generation (2295.19), Y (8643.37), mlb (2061.62), and 2B (2453.8) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Total chances are the number of defensive plays the player or team has participated in. It's calcuated by summing putouts, assists, and errors for a player or team over a given time period. Generally, for Total Chances, higher is better. (Source)

Sparky Anderson Lifetime Total Chances

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Total Chances
Career758
Season Avg.758
162 Game Avg.807.87
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Sparky Anderson Total Chances By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Sparky Anderson's yearly Total Chances for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, 2B, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.
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Sparky Anderson Cumulative Total Chances by Year

This line chart attempts to show show how Sparky Anderson's career Total Chances progressed by year. Each year on the chart represents Sparky Anderson's career Total Chances at the end of that season.
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Sparky Anderson Total Chances By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Sparky Anderson and related player groups by summarizing Total Chances for each season played by Sparky Anderson. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and medians to draw your conclusions!
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Sparky Anderson Total Chances Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Sparky Anderson Total Chances stats per season for his full MLB career with the aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, 2B, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Sparky Anderson career.

Note: "—" indicate there were no players for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may not have been a hall of famer playing that year.
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