How Joe Bowman's Gross Production Average (GPA) Compares to Similar Players

Joe Bowman posted a career Gross Production Average (GPA) of .197, below the league average of .246 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His best Gross Production Average (GPA) season came in 1932, posting .700, well above the league average of .248 that year. The lowest point came in 1945 at .089, well below the league average of .246 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .199 in 1941 to .180 in 1944 and .089 in 1945. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Gross Production Average (GPA) profile — ranging from .089 to .700 — though the career average fell below league norms.

Joe Bowman Lifetime Gross Production Average (GPA)

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Joe Bowman Gross Production Average (GPA) Per Season

Joe Bowman's Gross Production Average (GPA) for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Joe Bowman Gross Production Average (GPA) per season line chart

Joe Bowman Gross Production Average (GPA) by Team

Joe Bowman's career Gross Production Average (GPA) totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Joe Bowman career Gross Production Average (GPA) by team bar chart

Joe Bowman Gross Production Average (GPA) Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Joe Bowman's career Gross Production Average (GPA) 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.
Joe Bowman Gross Production Average (GPA) year-over-year waterfall chart

Joe Bowman Gross Production Average (GPA) Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Joe Bowman's seasonal Gross Production Average (GPA) 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.
Joe Bowman Gross Production Average (GPA) distribution box chart versus comparable players

Joe Bowman Gross Production Average (GPA) — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Joe Bowman's MLB career with Gross Production Average (GPA) 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.
Joe Bowman Gross Production Average (GPA) season-by-season breakdown table