How Gates Brown's Range Factor Compares to Similar Players

Gates Brown posted a career Range Factor of 1.67, well below the league average of 3.1 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Range Factor season came in 1963, posting 2.38, well below the league average of 3.24 that year. The lowest point came in 1973 at .500, well below the league average of 3.26 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.25 in 1971 to 1.76 in 1972 and .500 in 1973. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Range Factor profile — ranging from .500 to 2.38 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Gates Brown Lifetime Range Factor

Stats similar to Range Factor for Gates Brown
Gates Brown
Range Factor
Career1.669
Season Avg.1.669
162 Game Avg.1.669
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Gates Brown Range Factor Per Season

Gates Brown's Range Factor for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, PH, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Gates Brown Range Factor per season line chart

Gates Brown Range Factor by Team

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

Gates Brown Range Factor Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Gates Brown'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.
Gates Brown Range Factor year-over-year waterfall chart

Gates Brown Range Factor Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Gates Brown'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.
Gates Brown Range Factor distribution box chart versus comparable players

Gates Brown Range Factor — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Gates Brown'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.
Gates Brown Range Factor season-by-season breakdown table