How Duke Esper's Range Factor Compares to Similar Players

Duke Esper posted a career Range Factor of 1.89, well below the league average of 3.19 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Range Factor season came in 1897, posting 3.0, well below the league average of 4.11 that year. The lowest point came in 1895 at 1.41, well below the league average of 4.0 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.8 in 1896 to 3.0 in 1897 and 1.9 in 1898. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well below league norms across 9 seasons.

Duke Esper Lifetime Range Factor

Stats similar to Range Factor for Duke Esper
Duke Esper
Range Factor
Career1.887
Season Avg.1.887
162 Game Avg.1.887
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Duke Esper Range Factor Per Season

Duke Esper's Range Factor 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.
Duke Esper Range Factor per season line chart

Duke Esper Range Factor by Team

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

Duke Esper Range Factor Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Duke Esper'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.
Duke Esper Range Factor year-over-year waterfall chart

Duke Esper Range Factor Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Duke Esper'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.
Duke Esper Range Factor distribution box chart versus comparable players

Duke Esper Range Factor — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Duke Esper'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.
Duke Esper Range Factor season-by-season breakdown table