How Steve Crawford's Opposing Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Steve Crawford posted a career Opposing Batting Average of .290, above the relief pitcher average of .255 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His strongest Opposing Batting Average season came in 1989, posting .242, near the relief pitcher average of .249 that year. The highest point came in 1982 at .342, well above the relief pitcher average of .252 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .242 in 1989 to .254 in 1990 and .311 in 1991. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. The Opposing Batting Average profile has been one of the more consistent of his era — 10 seasons of below-average production with little variance, rather than the volatility that sometimes accompanies a struggling hitter.
Steve Crawford Lifetime Opposing Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Opposing Batting Average for Steve Crawford
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Opposing Batting Average | Steve Crawford
Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play |
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| Career | 0.29 | 0.319 |
| Season Avg. | 0.29 | 0.319 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.29 | 0.319 |
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Steve Crawford Opposing Batting Average Per Season
Steve Crawford's Opposing Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Steve Crawford Opposing Batting Average by Team
Steve Crawford's career Opposing Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Steve Crawford Opposing Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Steve Crawford'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 Crawford Opposing Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Steve Crawford'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 Crawford Opposing Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Steve Crawford'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.
