How Rick Auerbach's Total Chances Compares to Similar Players

Rick Auerbach totaled 1,928 career Total Chances, well above the league average of 1,110.3 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Total Chances season came in 1972, posting 738, well above the league average of 170.4 that year. The lowest point came in 1973 at 12, well below the league average of 180.1 that year. The Total Chances trended upward through the final seasons. The Total Chances total went from 90 in 1979 to 19 in 1980 and 146 in 1981, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Total Chances profile — ranging from 12 to 738 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Rick Auerbach Lifetime Total Chances

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Rick Auerbach Total Chances Per Season

Rick Auerbach's Total Chances for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SS, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Rick Auerbach Total Chances per season line chart

Rick Auerbach Total Chances by Team

Rick Auerbach's career Total Chances totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Rick Auerbach career Total Chances by team bar chart

Rick Auerbach Cumulative Total Chances — Career Progression

A running total of Rick Auerbach's career Total Chances, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Rick Auerbach Total Chances year-over-year waterfall chart

Rick Auerbach Total Chances Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Rick Auerbach's seasonal Total Chances 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.
Rick Auerbach Total Chances distribution box chart versus comparable players

Rick Auerbach Total Chances — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Rick Auerbach's MLB career with Total Chances 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.
Rick Auerbach Total Chances season-by-season breakdown table