How Billy Gardner's Range Factor Compares to Similar Players
Billy Gardner posted a career Range Factor of 4.5, well above the league average of 3.1 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Range Factor season came in 1957, posting 5.45, well above the league average of 3.27 that year. The lowest point came in 1954 at 2.58, well below the league average of 3.37 that year. The Range Factor trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 3.43 in 1961 to 4.02 in 1962 and 4.17 in 1963. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well above league norms across 10 seasons.
Billy Gardner Lifetime Range Factor
Stats similar to Range Factor for Billy Gardner
| Billy Gardner
Range Factor |
|---|
| Career | 4.503 |
| Season Avg. | 4.503 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 4.503 |
| More Info | See More |
Billy Gardner Range Factor Per Season
Billy Gardner's Range Factor 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.
Billy Gardner Range Factor by Team
Billy Gardner's career Range Factor totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Billy Gardner Range Factor Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Billy Gardner's career Range Factor 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.
Billy Gardner Range Factor Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Billy Gardner's seasonal Range Factor 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.
Billy Gardner Range Factor — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Billy Gardner's MLB career with Range Factor 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.
