Shoeless Joe Jackson Career Batting Average Overview

Shoeless Joe Jackson's Batting Average was 0.356 for his 13-year Major League Baseball career. 1911 was his best season when his Batting Average was 0.408 and his worst season was 1908 when his Batting Average was 0.13. Shoeless Joe Jackson outperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, besting USA (0.250558), The Lost Generation (0.260171), Y (0.298075), mlb (0.250237), and RF (0.260599) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Batting average (BA) is the number of hits divided by the number of at bats of a player over a defined period of time, typically a season or career. Generally, for Batting Average, higher is better. (Source)

Shoeless Joe Jackson Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats

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Shoeless Joe Jackson Batting Average By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Shoeless Joe Jackson's yearly Batting Average for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, RF, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.
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Shoeless Joe Jackson Batting Average By Year Change

This waterfall chart attempts to show how Shoeless Joe Jackson's career Batting Average changed per season. This data is cumulative for each season, each column represents the career Batting Average Shoeless Joe Jackson had at that season in his career.
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Shoeless Joe Jackson Batting Average By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Shoeless Joe Jackson and related player groups by summarizing Batting Average for each season played by Shoeless Joe Jackson. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and medians to draw your conclusions!
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Shoeless Joe Jackson Batting Average Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Shoeless Joe Jackson Batting Average stats per season for his full MLB career with the aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, RF, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Shoeless Joe Jackson career.

Note: "—" indicate there were no players for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may not have been a hall of famer playing that year.
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