How Buttons Briggs's Fielding Percentage Compares to Similar Players

Buttons Briggs posted a career Fielding Percentage of 95.73, near the league average of 97.5 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Fielding Percentage season came in 1904, posting 100.0, near the league average of 95.2 that year. The lowest point came in 1898 at 77.78, below the league average of 94.18 that year. The Fielding Percentage trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 77.78 in 1898 to 100.0 in 1904 and 95.92 in 1905. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. One of the more consistent Fielding Percentage producers of his era, the career line shows near-average output with little season-to-season variance across 5 seasons.

Buttons Briggs Lifetime Fielding Percentage

Stats similar to Fielding Percentage for Buttons Briggs
Buttons Briggs
Fielding Percentage
Career95.73
Season Avg.95.73
162 Game Avg.95.73
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Buttons Briggs Fielding Percentage Per Season

Buttons Briggs's Fielding Percentage 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.
Buttons Briggs Fielding Percentage per season line chart

Buttons Briggs Fielding Percentage by Team

Buttons Briggs's career Fielding Percentage totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Buttons Briggs career Fielding Percentage by team bar chart

Buttons Briggs Fielding Percentage Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Buttons Briggs's career Fielding Percentage 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.
Buttons Briggs Fielding Percentage year-over-year waterfall chart

Buttons Briggs Fielding Percentage Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Buttons Briggs's seasonal Fielding Percentage 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.
Buttons Briggs Fielding Percentage distribution box chart versus comparable players

Buttons Briggs Fielding Percentage — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Buttons Briggs's MLB career with Fielding Percentage 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.
Buttons Briggs Fielding Percentage season-by-season breakdown table