How Mike Hessman's Equivalent Average Compares to Similar Players

Mike Hessman posted a career Equivalent Average of .704, near the league average of .745 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Equivalent Average season came in 2008, posting 1.23, well above the league average of .776 that year. The lowest point came in 2004 at .423, well below the league average of .780 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .781 in 2007 to 1.23 in 2008 and .554 in 2010. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Equivalent Average profile — ranging from .423 to 1.23 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Mike Hessman Lifetime Equivalent Average

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Mike Hessman Equivalent Average Per Season

Mike Hessman's Equivalent Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, 1B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Mike Hessman Equivalent Average per season line chart

Mike Hessman Equivalent Average by Team

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

Mike Hessman Equivalent Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Mike Hessman'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.
Mike Hessman Equivalent Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Mike Hessman Equivalent Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Mike Hessman'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.
Mike Hessman Equivalent Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Mike Hessman Equivalent Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Mike Hessman'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.
Mike Hessman Equivalent Average season-by-season breakdown table