How Mark Bailey's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players

Mark Bailey posted a career Batting Average of .220, below the league average of .262 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His best Batting Average season came in 1985, posting .265, near the league average of .261 that year. The lowest point came in 1988 at .130, well below the league average of .259 that year. The Batting Average trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .130 in 1988 to .143 in 1990 and .154 in 1992. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average fell below league norms across 7 seasons.

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Mark Bailey Batting Average Per Season

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

Mark Bailey Batting Average by Team

Mark Bailey's career Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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Mark Bailey Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Mark Bailey's career 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.
Mark Bailey Batting Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Mark Bailey Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Mark Bailey's seasonal 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.
Mark Bailey Batting Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Mark Bailey Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Mark Bailey's MLB career with 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.
Mark Bailey Batting Average season-by-season breakdown table