How Dave Brain's Range Factor Compares to Similar Players

Dave Brain posted a career Range Factor of 4.09, well above the league average of 3.19 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Range Factor season came in 1901, posting 6.0, well above the league average of 4.28 that year. The lowest point came in 1908 at 2.16, well below the league average of 4.02 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 3.81 in 1906 to 3.93 in 1907 and 2.16 in 1908. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Range Factor profile — ranging from 2.16 to 6.0 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Dave Brain Lifetime Range Factor

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Dave Brain Range Factor Per Season

Dave Brain'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, 3B, Europe, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Dave Brain Range Factor per season line chart

Dave Brain Range Factor by Team

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

Dave Brain Range Factor Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Dave Brain'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.
Dave Brain Range Factor year-over-year waterfall chart

Dave Brain Range Factor Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Dave Brain'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.
Dave Brain Range Factor distribution box chart versus comparable players

Dave Brain Range Factor — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Dave Brain'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.
Dave Brain Range Factor season-by-season breakdown table