How Jim Essian's Total Chances Compares to Similar Players
Jim Essian totaled 3,374 career Total Chances, well above the league average of 1,110.3 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Total Chances season came in 1977, posting 664, well above the league average of 177.9 that year. The lowest point came in 1973 at 0, well below the league average of 180.1 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Total Chances total went from 310 in 1982 to 186 in 1983 and 264 in 1984, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Total Chances profile — ranging from 0 to 664 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Jim Essian Lifetime Total Chances
Stats similar to Total Chances for Jim Essian
| Jim Essian
Total Chances |
|---|
| Career | 3374 |
| Season Avg. | 281.17 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 808.56 |
| More Info | See More |
Jim Essian Total Chances Per Season
Jim Essian's Total Chances for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, C, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Jim Essian Total Chances by Team
Jim Essian's career Total Chances totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Jim Essian Cumulative Total Chances — Career Progression
A running total of Jim Essian's career Total Chances, 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.
Jim Essian Total Chances Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Jim Essian's seasonal Total Chances 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.
Jim Essian Total Chances — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Jim Essian's MLB career with Total Chances 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.
