How Dave Cole's Opposing Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Dave Cole posted a career Opposing Batting Average of .247, near the starting pitcher average of .260 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest Opposing Batting Average season came in 1954, posting .234, near the starting pitcher average of .254 that year. The highest point came in 1955 at .284, above the starting pitcher average of .253 that year, a partial season. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from .279 in 1953 to .234 in 1954 and .284 in 1955. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. One of the more consistent Opposing Batting Average producers of his era, the career line shows near-average output with little season-to-season variance across 6 seasons.
Dave Cole Lifetime Opposing Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Opposing Batting Average for Dave Cole
| Dave Cole Opposing Batting Average | Dave Cole Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play |
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| Career | 0.247 | 0.27 |
| Season Avg. | 0.247 | 0.27 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.247 | 0.27 |
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Dave Cole Opposing Batting Average Per Season
Dave Cole'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, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Dave Cole Opposing Batting Average by Team
Dave Cole's career Opposing Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Dave Cole Opposing Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Dave Cole'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.
Dave Cole Opposing Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Dave Cole'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.
Dave Cole Opposing Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Dave Cole'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.