How Billy Beane's Starts as Fielder Compares to Similar Players

Billy Beane totaled 73 career Starts as Fielder, well below the league average of 237.7 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Starts as Fielder season came in 1986, posting 47, above the league average of 41.2 that year. The lowest point came in 1984 at 1, well below the league average of 40.8 that year. The Starts as Fielder trended upward through the final seasons. The Starts as Fielder total went from 2 in 1987 to 2 in 1988 and 20 in 1989, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Starts as Fielder profile — ranging from 1 to 47 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Billy Beane Lifetime Starts as Fielder and Similar Stats

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Billy Beane Starts as Fielder Per Season

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

Billy Beane Starts as Fielder by Team

Billy Beane's career Starts as Fielder totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Billy Beane career Starts as Fielder by team bar chart

Billy Beane Cumulative Starts as Fielder — Career Progression

A running total of Billy Beane's career Starts as Fielder, 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.
Billy Beane Starts as Fielder year-over-year waterfall chart

Billy Beane Starts as Fielder Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Billy Beane's seasonal Starts as Fielder 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.
Billy Beane Starts as Fielder distribution box chart versus comparable players

Billy Beane Starts as Fielder — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Billy Beane's MLB career with Starts as Fielder 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.
Billy Beane Starts as Fielder season-by-season breakdown table