How Dick Howser's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Dick Howser posted a career Batting Average of .249, near the league average of .262 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Batting Average season came in 1961, posting .280, near the league average of .258 that year. The lowest point came in 1968 at .153, well below the league average of .231 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .229 in 1966 to .269 in 1967 and .153 in 1968. 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.
Dick Howser Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batting Average for Dick Howser
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| Career | 0.249 | 2937 | 2483 | 0.262 |
| Season Avg. | 0.249 | 367.13 | 310.38 | 0.262 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.249 | 603.03 | 509.82 | 0.262 |
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Dick Howser Batting Average Per Season
Dick Howser's Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SS, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Dick Howser Batting Average by Team
Dick Howser's career Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Dick Howser Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Dick Howser's career Batting 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.
Dick Howser Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Dick Howser's seasonal Batting 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.
Dick Howser Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Dick Howser's MLB career with Batting 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.
