How Al Gettel's Plate Appearances Compares to Similar Players

Al Gettel totaled 256 career Plate Appearances, well below the league average of 2,109.8 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Plate Appearances season came in 1945, posting 60, well below the league average of 232.0 that year. The lowest point came in 1955 at 6, well below the league average of 194.7 that year, a partial season. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Plate Appearances total went from 29 in 1949 to 12 in 1951 and 6 in 1955, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Plate Appearances profile — ranging from 6 to 60 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Al Gettel Lifetime Plate Appearances

Stats similar to Plate Appearances for Al Gettel
Al Gettel
Plate Appearances
Career256
Season Avg.36.57
162 Game Avg.219.43
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Al Gettel Plate Appearances Per Season

Al Gettel's Plate Appearances 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.
Al Gettel Plate Appearances per season line chart

Al Gettel Plate Appearances by Team

Al Gettel's career Plate Appearances totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Al Gettel career Plate Appearances by team bar chart

Al Gettel Cumulative Plate Appearances — Career Progression

A running total of Al Gettel's career Plate Appearances, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Al Gettel Plate Appearances year-over-year waterfall chart

Al Gettel Plate Appearances Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Al Gettel's seasonal Plate Appearances 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.
Al Gettel Plate Appearances distribution box chart versus comparable players

Al Gettel Plate Appearances — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Al Gettel's MLB career with Plate Appearances 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.
Al Gettel Plate Appearances season-by-season breakdown table