How Casey Fossum's Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Compares to Similar Players

Casey Fossum posted a career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play of .318, above the starting pitcher average of .288 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His strongest Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play season came in 2001, posting .286, near the starting pitcher average of .301 that year. The highest point came in 2007 at .370, well above the starting pitcher average of .308 that year. The Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .370 in 2007 to .318 in 2008 and .333 in 2009. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. The Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play profile has been one of the more consistent of his era — 9 seasons of below-average production with little variance, rather than the volatility that sometimes accompanies a struggling hitter.

Casey Fossum Lifetime Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play

Stats similar to Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play for Casey Fossum
Casey Fossum
Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
Career0.318
Season Avg.0.318
162 Game Avg.0.318
More InfoSee More

Casey Fossum Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Per Season

Casey Fossum's Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Casey Fossum Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play per season line chart

Casey Fossum Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play by Team

Casey Fossum's career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Casey Fossum career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play by team bar chart

Casey Fossum Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Casey Fossum's career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play 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.
Casey Fossum Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play year-over-year waterfall chart

Casey Fossum Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Casey Fossum's seasonal Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play 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.
Casey Fossum Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play distribution box chart versus comparable players

Casey Fossum Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Casey Fossum's MLB career with Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play 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.
Casey Fossum Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play season-by-season breakdown table