How Ferris Fain's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Ferris Fain posted a career Batting Average of .290, above the league average of .262 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His best Batting Average season came in 1951, posting .344, well above the league average of .263 that year. The lowest point came in 1953 at .256, near the league average of .264 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from .256 in 1953 to .302 in 1954 and .260 in 1955. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. One of the more consistent Batting Average producers of his era, the career line shows above-average output with little season-to-season variance across 9 seasons.
Ferris Fain Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batting Average for Ferris Fain
| Ferris Fain Batting Average | Ferris Fain Plate Appearances | Ferris Fain At Bats | Ferris Fain BABIP |
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| Career | 0.29 | 4904 | 3930 | 0.301 |
| Season Avg. | 0.29 | 544.89 | 436.67 | 0.301 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.29 | 690.22 | 553.14 | 0.301 |
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Ferris Fain Batting Average Per Season
Ferris Fain's Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, 1B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Ferris Fain Batting Average by Team
Ferris Fain's career Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ferris Fain Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Ferris Fain's career Batting Average 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.
Ferris Fain Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Ferris Fain's seasonal Batting Average 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.
Ferris Fain Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Ferris Fain's MLB career with Batting Average 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.