How James Brown's Equivalent Average Compares to Similar Players

James Brown posted a career Equivalent Average of .671, near the league average of .742 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Equivalent Average season came in 1943, posting .878. The lowest point came in 1939 at .421. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from .542 in 1942 to .878 in 1943 and .714 in 1947. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 5 seasons.

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James Brown Equivalent Average Per Season

James Brown's Equivalent Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — Negro National League II, Hall of Fame, LF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
James Brown Equivalent Average per season line chart

James Brown Equivalent Average by Team

James Brown's career Equivalent Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
James Brown career Equivalent Average by team bar chart

James Brown Equivalent Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how James Brown's career Equivalent 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.
James Brown Equivalent Average year-over-year waterfall chart

James Brown Equivalent Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes James Brown's seasonal Equivalent 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.
James Brown Equivalent Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

James Brown Equivalent Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of James Brown's MLB career with Equivalent 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.
James Brown Equivalent Average season-by-season breakdown table