How Will Foley's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Will Foley posted a career Batting Average of .228, below the league average of .263 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His best Batting Average season came in 1884, posting .282, near the league average of .290 that year. The lowest point came in 1881 at .133, well below the league average of .309 that year. The Batting Average trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .211 in 1879 to .133 in 1881 and .282 in 1884. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average fell below league norms across 7 seasons.
Will Foley Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batting Average for Will Foley
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| Career | 0.228 | 1002 | 982 | 0.244 |
| Season Avg. | 0.228 | 143.14 | 140.29 | 0.244 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.228 | 641.6 | 628.79 | 0.244 |
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Will Foley Batting Average Per Season
Will Foley's Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, 3B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Will Foley Batting Average by Team
Will Foley's career Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Will Foley Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Will Foley'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.
Will Foley Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Will Foley'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.
Will Foley Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Will Foley'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.
