How Dave Bancroft's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Dave Bancroft posted a career Batting Average of .279, near the league average of .263 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Batting Average season came in 1922, posting .321, near the league average of .294 that year. The lowest point came in 1930 at .059, well below the league average of .305 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .247 in 1928 to .277 in 1929 and .059 in 1930. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 16 seasons.
Dave Bancroft Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batting Average for Dave Bancroft
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| Career | 0.279 | 8244 | 7182 | 0.296 |
| Season Avg. | 0.279 | 515.25 | 448.88 | 0.296 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.279 | 698.13 | 608.2 | 0.296 |
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Dave Bancroft Batting Average Per Season
Dave Bancroft's Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SS, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Dave Bancroft Batting Average by Team
Dave Bancroft's career Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Dave Bancroft Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Dave Bancroft'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.
Dave Bancroft Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Dave Bancroft'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.
Dave Bancroft Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Dave Bancroft'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.
