How Butch Hobson's Equivalent Average Compares to Similar Players

Butch Hobson posted a career Equivalent Average of .734, near the league average of .748 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Equivalent Average season came in 1979, posting .803, near the league average of .763 that year. The lowest point came in 1982 at .408, well below the league average of .751 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .647 in 1980 to .687 in 1981 and .408 in 1982. 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.

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Butch Hobson Equivalent Average Per Season

Butch Hobson'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, 3B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Butch Hobson Equivalent Average per season line chart

Butch Hobson Equivalent Average by Team

Butch Hobson'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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Butch Hobson Equivalent Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Butch Hobson'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.
Butch Hobson Equivalent Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Butch Hobson Equivalent Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Butch Hobson'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.
Butch Hobson Equivalent Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Butch Hobson Equivalent Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Butch Hobson'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.
Butch Hobson Equivalent Average season-by-season breakdown table