How Buttons Briggs's Range Factor Compares to Similar Players

Buttons Briggs posted a career Range Factor of 1.91, well below the league average of 3.19 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Range Factor season came in 1905, posting 2.35, well below the league average of 4.13 that year. The lowest point came in 1896 at 1.35, well below the league average of 4.11 that year. The Range Factor trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.75 in 1898 to 2.06 in 1904 and 2.35 in 1905. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well below league norms across 5 seasons.

Buttons Briggs Lifetime Range Factor

Stats similar to Range Factor for Buttons Briggs
Buttons Briggs
Range Factor
Career1.906
Season Avg.1.906
162 Game Avg.1.906
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Buttons Briggs Range Factor Per Season

Buttons Briggs'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, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Buttons Briggs Range Factor per season line chart

Buttons Briggs Range Factor by Team

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

Buttons Briggs Range Factor Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Buttons Briggs'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.
Buttons Briggs Range Factor year-over-year waterfall chart

Buttons Briggs Range Factor Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Buttons Briggs'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.
Buttons Briggs Range Factor distribution box chart versus comparable players

Buttons Briggs Range Factor — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Buttons Briggs'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.
Buttons Briggs Range Factor season-by-season breakdown table