How Jay Bruce's OPS Compares to Similar Players

Jay Bruce posted a career OPS of .781, near the league average of .719 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best OPS season came in 2010, posting .846, above the league average of .730 that year. The lowest point came in 2021 at .466, well below the league average of .747 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .680 in 2018 to .784 in 2019 and .466 in 2021. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 13 seasons.

Jay Bruce Lifetime OPS

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Jay Bruce OPS Per Season

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

Jay Bruce OPS by Team

Jay Bruce's career OPS totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Jay Bruce career OPS by team bar chart

Jay Bruce OPS Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Jay Bruce's career OPS 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.
Jay Bruce OPS year-over-year waterfall chart

Jay Bruce OPS Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Jay Bruce's seasonal OPS 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.
Jay Bruce OPS distribution box chart versus comparable players

Jay Bruce OPS — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Jay Bruce's MLB career with OPS 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.
Jay Bruce OPS season-by-season breakdown table