How Lou Dials's Range Factor Compares to Similar Players

Lou Dials posted a career Range Factor of 1.65, well below the league average of 3.47 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Range Factor season came in 1927, posting 2.0. The lowest point came in 1935 at .000. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.27 in 1933 to .000 in 1935 and 1.13 in 1936. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Range Factor profile — ranging from .000 to 2.0 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Lou Dials Lifetime Range Factor

Stats similar to Range Factor for Lou Dials
Lou Dials
Range Factor
Career1.645
Season Avg.1.645
162 Game Avg.1.645
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Lou Dials Range Factor Per Season

Lou Dials's Range Factor for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — Negro National League, Hall of Fame, RF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Lou Dials Range Factor per season line chart

Lou Dials Range Factor by Team

Lou Dials's career Range Factor totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Lou Dials career Range Factor by team bar chart

Lou Dials Range Factor Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Lou Dials's career Range Factor 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.
Lou Dials Range Factor year-over-year waterfall chart

Lou Dials Range Factor Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Lou Dials's seasonal Range Factor 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.
Lou Dials Range Factor distribution box chart versus comparable players

Lou Dials Range Factor — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Lou Dials's MLB career with Range Factor 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.
Lou Dials Range Factor season-by-season breakdown table