How Brian Downing's Plate Appearances Compares to Similar Players
Brian Downing totaled 9,309 career Plate Appearances, well above the league average of 2,109.8 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Plate Appearances season came in 1982, posting 725, well above the league average of 267.8 that year. The lowest point came in 1973 at 85, well below the league average of 234.7 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Plate Appearances total went from 390 in 1990 to 476 in 1991 and 391 in 1992, holding steady over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Plate Appearances profile — ranging from 85 to 725 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Brian Downing Lifetime Plate Appearances
Stats similar to Plate Appearances for Brian Downing
| Brian Downing
Plate Appearances |
|---|
| Career | 9309 |
| Season Avg. | 465.45 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 643.37 |
| More Info | See More |
Brian Downing Plate Appearances Per Season
Brian Downing's Plate Appearances for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, DH, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Brian Downing Plate Appearances by Team
Brian Downing's career Plate Appearances totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Brian Downing Cumulative Plate Appearances — Career Progression
A running total of Brian Downing's career Plate Appearances, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Brian Downing Plate Appearances Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Brian Downing's seasonal Plate Appearances 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.
Brian Downing Plate Appearances — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Brian Downing's MLB career with Plate Appearances 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.
