How Dave Beard's Opposing Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Dave Beard posted a career Opposing Batting Average of .261, near the relief pitcher average of .255 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest Opposing Batting Average season came in 1981, posting .192, well below the relief pitcher average of .253 that year. The highest point came in 1989 at .375, well above the relief pitcher average of .249 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .291 in 1984 to .314 in 1985 and .375 in 1989. 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 7 seasons.
Dave Beard Lifetime Opposing Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Opposing Batting Average for Dave Beard
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Opposing Batting Average | Dave Beard
Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play |
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| Career | 0.261 | 0.286 |
| Season Avg. | 0.261 | 0.286 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.261 | 0.286 |
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Dave Beard Opposing Batting Average Per Season
Dave Beard'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.
Dave Beard Opposing Batting Average by Team
Dave Beard's career Opposing Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Dave Beard Opposing Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Dave Beard'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.
Dave Beard Opposing Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Dave Beard'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.
Dave Beard Opposing Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Dave Beard'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.
