How Bob Bowman's Range Factor Compares to Similar Players

Bob Bowman posted a career Range Factor of 1.49, well below the league average of 3.19 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Range Factor season came in 1957, posting 1.62, well below the league average of 3.36 that year. The lowest point came in 1956 at 1.0, well below the league average of 3.42 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.62 in 1957 to 1.46 in 1958 and 1.28 in 1959. 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 5 seasons.

Bob Bowman Lifetime Range Factor

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Bob Bowman Range Factor Per Season

Bob Bowman's Range Factor for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Bob Bowman Range Factor per season line chart

Bob Bowman Range Factor by Team

Bob Bowman's career Range Factor totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Bob Bowman career Range Factor by team bar chart

Bob Bowman Range Factor Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Bob Bowman's career Range Factor 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.
Bob Bowman Range Factor year-over-year waterfall chart

Bob Bowman Range Factor Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Bob Bowman's seasonal Range Factor 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.
Bob Bowman Range Factor distribution box chart versus comparable players

Bob Bowman Range Factor — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Bob Bowman's MLB career with Range Factor 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.
Bob Bowman Range Factor season-by-season breakdown table