How Daniel Bard's Opposing Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Daniel Bard posted a career Opposing Batting Average of .214, below the relief pitcher average of .255 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His strongest Opposing Batting Average season came in 2022, posting .162, well below the relief pitcher average of .234 that year. The highest point came in 2012 at .272, above the relief pitcher average of .244 that year. The Opposing Batting Average trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .265 in 2021 to .162 in 2022 and .206 in 2023. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained above league norms across 8 seasons.
Daniel Bard Lifetime Opposing Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Opposing Batting Average for Daniel Bard
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Opposing Batting Average | Daniel Bard
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| Career | 0.214 | 0.273 |
| Season Avg. | 0.214 | 0.273 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.214 | 0.273 |
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Daniel Bard Opposing Batting Average Per Season
Daniel Bard's Opposing Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Daniel Bard Opposing Batting Average by Team
Daniel Bard's career Opposing Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Daniel Bard Opposing Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Daniel Bard's career Opposing 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.
Daniel Bard Opposing Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Daniel Bard's seasonal Opposing 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.
Daniel Bard Opposing Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Daniel Bard's MLB career with Opposing 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.
