How Bill Dahlen's Total Chances Compares to Similar Players

Bill Dahlen totaled 14,577 career Total Chances, well above the league average of 1,199.9 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Total Chances season came in 1898, posting 956, well above the league average of 334.1 that year. The lowest point came in 1911 at 7, well below the league average of 288.6 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Total Chances total went from 887 in 1908 to 351 in 1909 and 7 in 1911, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Total Chances profile — ranging from 7 to 956 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Bill Dahlen Lifetime Total Chances

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Bill Dahlen Total Chances Per Season

Bill Dahlen's Total Chances for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SS, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Bill Dahlen Total Chances per season line chart

Bill Dahlen Total Chances by Team

Bill Dahlen's career Total Chances totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Bill Dahlen career Total Chances by team bar chart

Bill Dahlen Cumulative Total Chances — Career Progression

A running total of Bill Dahlen's career Total Chances, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Bill Dahlen Total Chances year-over-year waterfall chart

Bill Dahlen Total Chances Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Bill Dahlen's seasonal Total Chances 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.
Bill Dahlen Total Chances distribution box chart versus comparable players

Bill Dahlen Total Chances — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Bill Dahlen's MLB career with Total Chances 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.
Bill Dahlen Total Chances season-by-season breakdown table