How Jeff Ballard's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players

Jeff Ballard posted a career Batting Average of .385, well above the league average of .262 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Batting Average season came in 1993, posting .364, well above the league average of .268 that year. The lowest point came in 1993 at .364, well above the league average of .268 that year. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well above league norms across 6 seasons.

Jeff Ballard Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats

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Jeff Ballard Batting Average Per Season

Jeff Ballard'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, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Jeff Ballard Batting Average per season line chart

Jeff Ballard Batting Average by Team

Jeff Ballard's career Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Jeff Ballard career Batting Average by team bar chart

Jeff Ballard Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Jeff Ballard'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.
Jeff Ballard Batting Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Jeff Ballard Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Jeff Ballard'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.
Jeff Ballard Batting Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Jeff Ballard Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Jeff Ballard'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.
Jeff Ballard Batting Average season-by-season breakdown table