How Owen Friend's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Owen Friend posted a career Batting Average of .227, below the league average of .262 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His best Batting Average season came in 1949, posting .375, well above the league average of .265 that year. The lowest point came in 1956 at .000, well below the league average of .262 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .201 in 1953 to .231 in 1955 and .000 in 1956. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batting Average profile — ranging from .000 to .375 — though the career average fell below league norms.
Owen Friend Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batting Average for Owen Friend
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| Career | 0.227 | 670 | 598 | 0.258 |
| Season Avg. | 0.227 | 134 | 119.6 | 0.258 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.227 | 521.83 | 465.75 | 0.258 |
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Owen Friend Batting Average Per Season
Owen Friend'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, 2B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Owen Friend Batting Average by Team
Owen Friend's career Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Owen Friend Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Owen Friend'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.
Owen Friend Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Owen Friend'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.
Owen Friend Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Owen Friend'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.
