How Whitey Herzog's OPS Compares to Similar Players

Whitey Herzog posted a career OPS of .719, near the league average of .725 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best OPS season came in 1959, posting .836, above the league average of .710 that year. The lowest point came in 1957 at .506, well below the league average of .710 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .795 in 1961 to .772 in 1962 and .529 in 1963. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 8 seasons.

Whitey Herzog Lifetime OPS

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Whitey Herzog OPS Per Season

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

Whitey Herzog OPS by Team

Whitey Herzog's career OPS totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Whitey Herzog career OPS by team bar chart

Whitey Herzog OPS Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Whitey Herzog's career OPS 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.
Whitey Herzog OPS year-over-year waterfall chart

Whitey Herzog OPS Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Whitey Herzog's seasonal OPS 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.
Whitey Herzog OPS distribution box chart versus comparable players

Whitey Herzog OPS — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Whitey Herzog's MLB career with OPS 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.
Whitey Herzog OPS season-by-season breakdown table