Tony Gwynn Career Plate Appearances Overview

During Tony Gwynn's 20-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of 10232 plate appearances, an average of 512 plate appearances per season. 1986 was his best season with 701 plate appearances and his worst season was 2001 when he had 112 plate appearances. Tony Gwynn outperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, besting USA (2449.99), Baby Boomers (2842.73), Y (8622.88), mlb (2441.64), and RF (2844.16) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

A player is credited with a plate apperance (PA) when he completes a turn batting and that turn ends with the player either reaching base or recording an out. Generally, for Plate Appearances, higher is better. (Source)

Tony Gwynn Lifetime Plate Appearances

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Tony Gwynn
Plate Appearances
Career10232
Season Avg.512
162 Game Avg.679
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Tony Gwynn Plate Appearances By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Tony Gwynn's yearly Plate Appearances for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, RF, 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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Tony Gwynn Cumulative Plate Appearances by Year

This line chart attempts to show show how Tony Gwynn's career Plate Appearances progressed by year. Each year on the chart represents Tony Gwynn's career Plate Appearances at the end of that season.
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Tony Gwynn Plate Appearances By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Tony Gwynn and related player groups by summarizing Plate Appearances for each season played by Tony Gwynn. 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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Tony Gwynn Plate Appearances Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Tony Gwynn Plate Appearances 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, RF, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Tony Gwynn 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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