How Don Black's OPS Compares to Similar Players
Don Black posted a career OPS of .402, well below the league average of .725 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best OPS season came in 1946, posting .500, well below the league average of .696 that year. The lowest point came in 1945 at .346, well below the league average of .677 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .500 in 1946 to .406 in 1947 and .400 in 1948. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well below league norms across 6 seasons.
Don Black Lifetime OPS
Stats similar to OPS for Don Black
| Don Black OPS |
|---|
| Career | 0.402 |
| Season Avg. | 0.402 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.402 |
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Don Black OPS Per Season
Don Black's OPS 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.
Don Black OPS by Team
Don Black's career OPS totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Don Black OPS Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Don Black's career OPS 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.
Don Black OPS Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Don Black's seasonal OPS 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.
Don Black OPS — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Don Black's MLB career with OPS 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.