How Mike Ekstrom's Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Compares to Similar Players

Mike Ekstrom posted a career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play of .341, above the relief pitcher average of .293 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His strongest Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play season came in 2010, posting .261, below the relief pitcher average of .300 that year. The highest point came in 2008 at .375, well above the relief pitcher average of .301 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .261 in 2010 to .333 in 2011 and .370 in 2012. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average fell below league norms across 5 seasons.

Mike Ekstrom Lifetime Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play

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Mike Ekstrom Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Per Season

Mike Ekstrom's Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Mike Ekstrom Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play per season line chart

Mike Ekstrom Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play by Team

Mike Ekstrom's career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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Mike Ekstrom Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Mike Ekstrom's career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play 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.
Mike Ekstrom Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play year-over-year waterfall chart

Mike Ekstrom Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Mike Ekstrom's seasonal Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play 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.
Mike Ekstrom Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play distribution box chart versus comparable players

Mike Ekstrom Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Mike Ekstrom's MLB career with Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play 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.
Mike Ekstrom Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play season-by-season breakdown table