How Orel Hershiser's Power Finesse Ratio Compares to Similar Players

Orel Hershiser posted a career Power Finesse Ratio of .965, near the starting pitcher average of .912 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Power Finesse Ratio season came in 1983, posting 1.38, well above the starting pitcher average of .897 that year. The lowest point came in 1990 at .790, below the starting pitcher average of .957 that year. The Power Finesse Ratio trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.05 in 1998 to .927 in 1999 and 1.1 in 2000. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 17 seasons.

Orel Hershiser Lifetime Power Finesse Ratio

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Orel Hershiser Power Finesse Ratio Per Season

Orel Hershiser's Power Finesse Ratio for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Orel Hershiser Power Finesse Ratio per season line chart

Orel Hershiser Power Finesse Ratio by Team

Orel Hershiser's career Power Finesse Ratio totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Orel Hershiser career Power Finesse Ratio by team bar chart

Orel Hershiser Power Finesse Ratio Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Orel Hershiser's career Power Finesse Ratio 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.
Orel Hershiser Power Finesse Ratio year-over-year waterfall chart

Orel Hershiser Power Finesse Ratio Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Orel Hershiser's seasonal Power Finesse Ratio 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.
Orel Hershiser Power Finesse Ratio distribution box chart versus comparable players

Orel Hershiser Power Finesse Ratio — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Orel Hershiser's MLB career with Power Finesse Ratio 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.
Orel Hershiser Power Finesse Ratio season-by-season breakdown table