How Buttons Briggs's Total Average Compares to Similar Players

Buttons Briggs posted a career Total Average of .286, well below the league average of .673 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Total Average season came in 1898, posting .875, well above the league average of .664 that year. The lowest point came in 1905 at .130, well below the league average of .613 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .875 in 1898 to .321 in 1904 and .130 in 1905. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Total Average profile — ranging from .130 to .875 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Buttons Briggs Lifetime Total Average

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Buttons Briggs Total Average Per Season

Buttons Briggs's Total Average 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 Total Average per season line chart

Buttons Briggs Total Average by Team

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

Buttons Briggs Total Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Buttons Briggs's career Total Average 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 Total Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Buttons Briggs Total Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Buttons Briggs's seasonal Total Average 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 Total Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Buttons Briggs Total Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Buttons Briggs's MLB career with Total Average 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 Total Average season-by-season breakdown table