How Ernie Johnson's Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Compares to Similar Players

Ernie Johnson posted a career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play of .283, near the relief pitcher average of .293 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play season came in 1954, posting .237, below the relief pitcher average of .268 that year. The highest point came in 1950 at .444, well above the relief pitcher average of .280 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from .284 in 1957 to .361 in 1958 and .295 in 1959. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 9 seasons.

Ernie Johnson Lifetime Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play

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Ernie Johnson Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Per Season

Ernie Johnson's Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Ernie Johnson Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play per season line chart

Ernie Johnson Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play by Team

Ernie Johnson's career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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Ernie Johnson Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Ernie Johnson's career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play 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.
Ernie Johnson Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play year-over-year waterfall chart

Ernie Johnson Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ernie Johnson's seasonal Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play 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.
Ernie Johnson Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ernie Johnson Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ernie Johnson's MLB career with Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play 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.
Ernie Johnson Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play season-by-season breakdown table