How Larry Cheney's Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Compares to Similar Players
Larry Cheney posted a career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play of .257, below the starting pitcher average of .288 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His strongest Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play season came in 1916, posting .229, below the starting pitcher average of .272 that year. The highest point came in 1911 at .333, above the starting pitcher average of .293 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .264 in 1917 to .257 in 1918 and .321 in 1919. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained above league norms across 9 seasons.
Larry Cheney Lifetime Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
Stats similar to Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play for Larry Cheney
| Larry Cheney
Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play |
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| Career | 0.257 |
| Season Avg. | 0.257 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.257 |
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Larry Cheney Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Per Season
Larry Cheney's Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Larry Cheney Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play by Team
Larry Cheney's career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Larry Cheney Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Larry Cheney's career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play 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.
Larry Cheney Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Larry Cheney's seasonal Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play 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.
Larry Cheney Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Larry Cheney's MLB career with Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play 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.
