Nelson Cruz Batting Average

Nelson Cruz Career Batting Average Overview

Nelson Cruz's Batting Average was 0.274 for his 18-year Major League Baseball career. 2008 was his best season when his Batting Average was 0.33 and his worst season was 2005 when his Batting Average was 0.2. Nelson Cruz is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or being beat by D.R. (0.248538), Gen X (0.252846), Y (0.298075), mlb (0.250237), and DH (0.259603) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Batting average (BA) is the number of hits divided by the number of at bats of a player over a defined period of time, typically a season or career. Generally, for Batting Average, higher is better. (Source)

Nelson Cruz Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats

Stats similar to Batting Average for Nelson Cruz

	Nelson Cruz Batting Average	Nelson Cruz Plate Appearances	Nelson Cruz At Bats	Nelson Cruz BABIP
Career	0.274	8235	7358	0.306
Season Avg.	0.271	458	409	0.304
162 Game Avg.	0.274	665	594	0.306
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Nelson Cruz Batting Average By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Nelson Cruz's yearly Batting Average for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, DH, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.

Nelson Cruz Batting Average By Year Change

This waterfall chart attempts to show how Nelson Cruz's career Batting Average changed per season. This data is cumulative for each season, each column represents the career Batting Average Nelson Cruz had at that season in his career.

Nelson Cruz Batting Average By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Nelson Cruz and related player groups by summarizing Batting Average for each season played by Nelson Cruz. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and medians to draw your conclusions!

Nelson Cruz Batting Average Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Nelson Cruz Batting Average stats per season for his full MLB career with the aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, DH, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Nelson Cruz career.

Note: "—" indicate there were no players for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may not have been a hall of famer playing that year.