How Josh Hamilton's Equivalent Average Compares to Similar Players

Josh Hamilton posted a career Equivalent Average of .875, above the league average of .748 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His best Equivalent Average season came in 2010, posting 1.04, well above the league average of .756 that year. The lowest point came in 2015 at .742, near the league average of .750 that year, a partial season. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from .757 in 2013 to .762 in 2014 and .742 in 2015. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained above league norms across 9 seasons.

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Josh Hamilton Equivalent Average Per Season

Josh Hamilton'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, CF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Josh Hamilton Equivalent Average per season line chart

Josh Hamilton Equivalent Average by Team

Josh Hamilton'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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Josh Hamilton Equivalent Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Josh Hamilton'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.
Josh Hamilton Equivalent Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Josh Hamilton Equivalent Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Josh Hamilton'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.
Josh Hamilton Equivalent Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Josh Hamilton Equivalent Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Josh Hamilton'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.
Josh Hamilton Equivalent Average season-by-season breakdown table