How Elmer Dessens's Fielding Percentage Compares to Similar Players
Elmer Dessens posted a career Fielding Percentage of 98.36, near the league average of 97.5 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Fielding Percentage season came in 1996, posting 100.0, near the league average of 98.01 that year. The lowest point came in 1998 at 92.86, near the league average of 98.11 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 100.0 in 2008 to 100.0 in 2009 and 94.12 in 2010. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. One of the more consistent Fielding Percentage producers of his era, the career line shows near-average output with little season-to-season variance across 14 seasons.
Elmer Dessens Lifetime Fielding Percentage
Stats similar to Fielding Percentage for Elmer Dessens
| Elmer Dessens
Fielding Percentage |
|---|
| Career | 98.36 |
| Season Avg. | 98.36 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 98.36 |
| More Info | See More |
Elmer Dessens Fielding Percentage Per Season
Elmer Dessens's Fielding Percentage 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.
Elmer Dessens Fielding Percentage by Team
Elmer Dessens's career Fielding Percentage totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Elmer Dessens Fielding Percentage Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Elmer Dessens's career Fielding Percentage 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.
Elmer Dessens Fielding Percentage Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Elmer Dessens's seasonal Fielding Percentage 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.
Elmer Dessens Fielding Percentage — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Elmer Dessens's MLB career with Fielding Percentage 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.
