How Mike Brown's Opposing Batting Average Compares to Similar Players

Mike Brown posted a career Opposing Batting Average of .313, well above the starting pitcher average of .260 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Opposing Batting Average season came in 1983, posting .276, near the starting pitcher average of .263 that year. The highest point came in 1987 at .750, well above the starting pitcher average of .264 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .500 in 1985 to .313 in 1986 and .750 in 1987. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Opposing Batting Average profile — ranging from .276 to .750 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Mike Brown Lifetime Opposing Batting Average and Similar Stats

Stats similar to Opposing Batting Average for Mike Brown
Mike Brown
Opposing Batting Average
Mike Brown
Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
Career0.3130.327
Season Avg.0.3130.327
162 Game Avg.0.3130.327
More InfoSee MoreSee More

Mike Brown Opposing Batting Average Per Season

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

Mike Brown Opposing Batting Average by Team

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

Mike Brown Opposing Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Mike Brown's career Opposing Batting 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.
Mike Brown Opposing Batting Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Mike Brown Opposing Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Mike Brown's seasonal Opposing Batting 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.
Mike Brown Opposing Batting Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Mike Brown Opposing Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Mike Brown's MLB career with Opposing Batting 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.
Mike Brown Opposing Batting Average season-by-season breakdown table