How Joe Gerhardt's Equivalent Average Compares to Similar Players

Joe Gerhardt posted a career Equivalent Average of .561, well below the league average of .745 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Equivalent Average season came in 1877, posting .700, below the league average of .856 that year. The lowest point came in 1891 at .214, well below the league average of .765 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .603 in 1887 to .595 in 1890 and .214 in 1891. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well below league norms across 15 seasons.

Joe Gerhardt Lifetime Equivalent Average

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Joe Gerhardt Equivalent Average Per Season

Joe Gerhardt's Equivalent Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, 2B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Joe Gerhardt Equivalent Average per season line chart

Joe Gerhardt Equivalent Average by Team

Joe Gerhardt's career Equivalent Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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Joe Gerhardt Equivalent Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Joe Gerhardt's career Equivalent 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.
Joe Gerhardt Equivalent Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Joe Gerhardt Equivalent Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Joe Gerhardt's seasonal Equivalent 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.
Joe Gerhardt Equivalent Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Joe Gerhardt Equivalent Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Joe Gerhardt's MLB career with Equivalent 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.
Joe Gerhardt Equivalent Average season-by-season breakdown table