How Pearley Johnson's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players

Pearley Johnson posted a career Batting Average of .186, well below the league average of .273 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. Across 3 seasons, the Batting Average arc showed a disappointing start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 3 seasons of data, the Batting Average arc was below league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well below league norms across 3 seasons.

Pearley Johnson Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats

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Pearley Johnson Batting Average Per Season

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

Pearley Johnson Batting Average by Team

Pearley Johnson's career Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Pearley Johnson career Batting Average by team bar chart

Pearley Johnson Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Pearley Johnson'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.
Pearley Johnson Batting Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Pearley Johnson Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Pearley Johnson'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.
Pearley Johnson Batting Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Pearley Johnson Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Pearley Johnson'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.
Pearley Johnson Batting Average season-by-season breakdown table