How Dave Brain's Total Chances Compares to Similar Players

Dave Brain totaled 2,977 career Total Chances, well above the league average of 1,199.9 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Total Chances season came in 1903, posting 646, well above the league average of 277.2 that year. The lowest point came in 1901 at 33, well below the league average of 266.7 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Total Chances total went from 577 in 1906 to 570 in 1907 and 60 in 1908, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Total Chances profile — ranging from 33 to 646 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Dave Brain Lifetime Total Chances

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Dave Brain Total Chances Per Season

Dave Brain's Total Chances 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 Total Chances per season line chart

Dave Brain Total Chances by Team

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

Dave Brain Cumulative Total Chances — Career Progression

A running total of Dave Brain's career Total Chances, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Dave Brain Total Chances year-over-year waterfall chart

Dave Brain Total Chances Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Dave Brain's seasonal Total Chances 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 Total Chances distribution box chart versus comparable players

Dave Brain Total Chances — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Dave Brain's MLB career with Total Chances 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 Total Chances season-by-season breakdown table