Whitey Ford Career Total Average Overview
Whitey Ford's Total Average was 0.378 for his 16-year Major League Baseball career.
1959 was his best season when his Total Average was 0.68 and his worst season was 1966
when his Total Average was 0.053. Whitey Ford is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or
being beat by SP (0.309042), USA (0.628342), The Greatest Generation (0.624626), Y (0.841924), and mlb (0.626148) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that
visualize this information in more detail.
Total average (TA) is a metric that designed to measure a players overall offensive conrtributions. It's calculated by dividing total bases, walks, hit by pitch, and stolen bases by at bats that did not result in a hit, times caught stealing, and times grounded into a double play. Generally, for Total Average, higher is better. (
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Whitey Ford Lifetime Total Average
Stats similar to Total Average for Whitey Ford
| Whitey FordTotal Average |
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Career | 0.378 |
Season Avg. | 0.358 |
162 Game Avg. | 0.378 |
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Whitey Ford Total Average By Year Line Chart
This line chart shows Whitey Ford's yearly Total Average
for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison,
are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SP, and players from their
country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.
Whitey Ford Total Average By Year Change
This waterfall chart attempts to show how Whitey Ford's career Total Average changed per season.
This data is cumulative for each season, each column represents the career Total Average Whitey Ford
had at that season in his career.
Whitey Ford Total Average By Year Box Chart
This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Whitey Ford and related player groups by summarizing Total Average
for each season played by Whitey Ford. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box
being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and
medians to draw your conclusions!
Whitey Ford Total Average Per Season Stats Table
This table shows Whitey Ford Total Average stats per season for his full MLB career with the
aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season
player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players,
SP, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each
group for each year of Whitey Ford career.
Note: "—" indicate there were no players
for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may
not have been a hall of famer playing that year.