How Paul Dean's Opposing Batting Average Compares to Similar Players

Paul Dean posted a career Opposing Batting Average of .262, near the starting pitcher average of .260 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest Opposing Batting Average season came in 1934, posting .245, near the starting pitcher average of .271 that year. The highest point came in 1937 at 1.0, well above the starting pitcher average of .271 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from .277 in 1940 to .320 in 1941 and .296 in 1943. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Opposing Batting Average profile — ranging from .245 to 1.0 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

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Paul Dean Opposing Batting Average Per Season

Paul Dean's Opposing Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
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Paul Dean Opposing Batting Average by Team

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

A waterfall chart tracking how Paul Dean'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.
Paul Dean Opposing Batting Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Paul Dean Opposing Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Paul Dean'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.
Paul Dean Opposing Batting Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Paul Dean Opposing Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Paul Dean'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.
Paul Dean Opposing Batting Average season-by-season breakdown table