How Joey Devine's Opposing Batting Average Compares to Similar Players

Joey Devine posted a career Opposing Batting Average of .198, well below the relief pitcher average of .255 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His strongest Opposing Batting Average season came in 2008, posting .150, well below the relief pitcher average of .254 that year. The highest point came in 2006 at .308, above the relief pitcher average of .260 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from .241 in 2007 to .150 in 2008 and .214 in 2011. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well above league norms across 5 seasons.

Joey Devine Lifetime Opposing Batting Average and Similar Stats

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Joey Devine Opposing Batting Average Per Season

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

Joey Devine'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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Joey Devine Opposing Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Joey Devine'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.
Joey Devine Opposing Batting Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Joey Devine Opposing Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Joey Devine'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.
Joey Devine Opposing Batting Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Joey Devine Opposing Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Joey Devine'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.
Joey Devine Opposing Batting Average season-by-season breakdown table