How Leo Cardenas's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players

Leo Cardenas posted a career Batting Average of .257, near the league average of .263 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Batting Average season came in 1961, posting .308, above the league average of .262 that year. The lowest point came in 1973 at .215, below the league average of .258 that year. The Batting Average trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .215 in 1973 to .272 in 1974 and .235 in 1975. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 16 seasons.

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Leo Cardenas Batting Average Per Season

Leo Cardenas's Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SS, Caribbean, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Leo Cardenas Batting Average per season line chart

Leo Cardenas Batting Average by Team

Leo Cardenas's career Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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Leo Cardenas Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Leo Cardenas's career 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.
Leo Cardenas Batting Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Leo Cardenas Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Leo Cardenas's seasonal 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.
Leo Cardenas Batting Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Leo Cardenas Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Leo Cardenas's MLB career with 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.
Leo Cardenas Batting Average season-by-season breakdown table