How Lave Cross's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Lave Cross posted a career Batting Average of .292, above the league average of .263 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His best Batting Average season came in 1894, posting .388, above the league average of .325 that year. The lowest point came in 1907 at .199, below the league average of .244 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .266 in 1905 to .263 in 1906 and .199 in 1907. 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 21 seasons.
Lave Cross Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batting Average for Lave Cross
| Lave Cross Batting Average | Lave Cross Plate Appearances | Lave Cross At Bats | Lave Cross BABIP |
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| Career | 0.292 | 9741 | 9084 | 0.295 |
| Season Avg. | 0.292 | 463.86 | 432.57 | 0.295 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.292 | 693.04 | 646.29 | 0.295 |
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Lave Cross Batting Average Per Season
Lave Cross'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, 3B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Lave Cross Batting Average by Team
Lave Cross's career Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Lave Cross Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Lave Cross'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.
Lave Cross Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Lave Cross'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.
Lave Cross Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Lave Cross'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.