Ken Griffey Jr. Career Errors Overview

During Ken Griffey Jr.'s 21-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of 89 errors, an average of 4.24 errors per season. 2009 was his best season with 0 errors and his worst season was 1989 when he had 10 errors. Ken Griffey Jr. is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or being beat by USA (48.6987), Gen X (33.3659), mlb (47.2191), CF (30.7557), and Y (228.282) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Errors are charged to defensive players when they make a mistake leading to a runner getting on base or a runner advancing further than they should not have given the circustances. Dropping a fly ball and errant throws are examples of errors since these are expected to be reasonably acheivable. Generally, for Errors, lower is better. (Source)

Ken Griffey Jr. Lifetime Errors

Stats similar to Errors for Ken Griffey Jr.
Ken Griffey Jr.
Errors
Career89
Season Avg.4.24
162 Game Avg.6.05
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Ken Griffey Jr. Errors By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Ken Griffey Jr.'s yearly Errors for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, CF, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.
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Ken Griffey Jr. Cumulative Errors by Year

This line chart attempts to show show how Ken Griffey Jr.'s career Errors progressed by year. Each year on the chart represents Ken Griffey Jr.'s career Errors at the end of that season.
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Ken Griffey Jr. Errors By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Ken Griffey Jr. and related player groups by summarizing Errors for each season played by Ken Griffey Jr.. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and medians to draw your conclusions!
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Ken Griffey Jr. Errors Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Ken Griffey Jr. Errors stats per season for his full MLB career with the aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, CF, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Ken Griffey Jr. career.

Note: "—" indicate there were no players for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may not have been a hall of famer playing that year.
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