Don Drysdale Batting Average

Don Drysdale Career Batting Average Overview

Don Drysdale's Batting Average was 0.186 for his 14-year Major League Baseball career. 1965 was his best season when his Batting Average was 0.3 and his worst season was 1957 when his Batting Average was 0.123. Don Drysdale is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or being beat by SP (0.162268), USA (0.250558), The Silent Generation (0.242137), Y (0.298075), and mlb (0.250237) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Batting average (BA) is the number of hits divided by the number of at bats of a player over a defined period of time, typically a season or career. Generally, for Batting Average, higher is better. (Source)

Don Drysdale Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats

Stats similar to Batting Average for Don Drysdale

	Don Drysdale Batting Average	Don Drysdale Plate Appearances	Don Drysdale At Bats	Don Drysdale BABIP
Career	0.186	1309	1169	0.244
Season Avg.	0.18	94	84	0.24
162 Game Avg.	0.186	388	346	0.244
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Don Drysdale Batting Average By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Don Drysdale's yearly Batting Average for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SP, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.

Don Drysdale Batting Average By Year Change

This waterfall chart attempts to show how Don Drysdale's career Batting Average changed per season. This data is cumulative for each season, each column represents the career Batting Average Don Drysdale had at that season in his career.

Don Drysdale Batting Average By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Don Drysdale and related player groups by summarizing Batting Average for each season played by Don Drysdale. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and medians to draw your conclusions!

Don Drysdale Batting Average Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Don Drysdale Batting Average stats per season for his full MLB career with the aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SP, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Don Drysdale career.

Note: "—" indicate there were no players for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may not have been a hall of famer playing that year.