How Jacob deGrom's Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Compares to Similar Players
Jacob deGrom has posted a career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play of .285, near the starting pitcher average of .288 — a profile that tracks closely with league norms. His strongest Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play season came in 2021, posting .215, well below the starting pitcher average of .294 that year. The highest point came in 2024 at .370, well above the starting pitcher average of .293 that year. The Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play has trended upward over recent seasons. The figure has moved from .266 in 2023 to .370 in 2024 and .232 in 2025. The upward arc suggests continued forward momentum heading into 2026. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average has tracked near league norms across 11 seasons.
Jacob deGrom Lifetime Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
Stats similar to Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play for Jacob deGrom
| Jacob deGrom
Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play |
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| Career | 0.285 |
| Season Avg. | 0.285 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.285 |
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Jacob deGrom Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Per Season
Jacob deGrom's Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Jacob deGrom Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play by Team
Jacob deGrom's career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Jacob deGrom Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Jacob deGrom's career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play 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.
Jacob deGrom Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Jacob deGrom's seasonal Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play 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.
Jacob deGrom Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Jacob deGrom's MLB career with Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play 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.
