How Bob Hale's Equivalent Average Compares to Similar Players

Bob Hale posted a career Equivalent Average of .652, below the league average of .748 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His best Equivalent Average season came in 1958, posting .864, above the league average of .730 that year. The lowest point came in 1961 at .453, well below the league average of .747 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from .464 in 1959 to .747 in 1960 and .453 in 1961. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average fell below league norms across 7 seasons.

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Bob Hale Equivalent Average Per Season

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

Bob Hale Equivalent Average by Team

Bob Hale's career Equivalent Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Bob Hale career Equivalent Average by team bar chart

Bob Hale Equivalent Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Bob Hale'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.
Bob Hale Equivalent Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Bob Hale Equivalent Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Bob Hale'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.
Bob Hale Equivalent Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Bob Hale Equivalent Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Bob Hale'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.
Bob Hale Equivalent Average season-by-season breakdown table