How Johnny Damon's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players

Johnny Damon posted a career Batting Average of .284, near the league average of .262 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Batting Average season came in 2000, posting .327, above the league average of .276 that year. The lowest point came in 2012 at .222, below the league average of .257 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .271 in 2010 to .261 in 2011 and .222 in 2012. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. One of the more consistent Batting Average producers of his era, the career line shows near-average output with little season-to-season variance across 18 seasons.

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Johnny Damon Batting Average Per Season

Johnny Damon's Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, CF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Johnny Damon Batting Average per season line chart

Johnny Damon Batting Average by Team

Johnny Damon's career Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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Johnny Damon Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Johnny Damon'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.
Johnny Damon Batting Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Johnny Damon Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Johnny Damon'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.
Johnny Damon Batting Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Johnny Damon Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Johnny Damon'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.
Johnny Damon Batting Average season-by-season breakdown table