How Steve Cishek's Opposing Batting Average Compares to Similar Players

Steve Cishek posted a career Opposing Batting Average of .217, below the relief pitcher average of .255 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His strongest Opposing Batting Average season came in 2010, posting .071, well below the relief pitcher average of .249 that year. The highest point came in 2015 at .259, near the relief pitcher average of .245 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .210 in 2019 to .238 in 2021 and .223 in 2022. 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 12 seasons.

Steve Cishek Lifetime Opposing Batting Average and Similar Stats

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Steve Cishek Opposing Batting Average Per Season

Steve Cishek's Opposing Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
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Steve Cishek Opposing Batting Average by Team

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

A waterfall chart tracking how Steve Cishek'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.
Steve Cishek Opposing Batting Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Steve Cishek Opposing Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Steve Cishek'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.
Steve Cishek Opposing Batting Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Steve Cishek Opposing Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Steve Cishek'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.
Steve Cishek Opposing Batting Average season-by-season breakdown table