How Shang Johnson's Opposing Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Shang Johnson posted a career Opposing Batting Average of .298, above the starting pitcher average of .260 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His strongest Opposing Batting Average season came in 1922, posting .222. The highest point came in 1919 at .279. The Opposing Batting Average trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .237 in 1921 to .222 in 1922. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. The Opposing Batting Average profile has been one of the more consistent of his era — 5 seasons of below-average production with little variance, rather than the volatility that sometimes accompanies a struggling hitter.
Shang Johnson Lifetime Opposing Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Opposing Batting Average for Shang Johnson
| Shang Johnson
Opposing Batting Average | Shang Johnson
Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play |
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| Career | 0.298 | 0.336 |
| Season Avg. | 0.298 | 0.336 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.298 | 0.336 |
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Shang Johnson Opposing Batting Average Per Season
Shang Johnson's Opposing Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — Eastern Colored League (Independent), Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Shang Johnson Opposing Batting Average by Team
Shang Johnson's career Opposing Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Shang Johnson Opposing Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Shang Johnson's career Opposing 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.
Shang Johnson Opposing Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Shang Johnson's seasonal Opposing 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.
Shang Johnson Opposing Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Shang Johnson's MLB career with Opposing 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.
