How Shawn Kelley's Opposing Batting Average Compares to Similar Players

Shawn Kelley posted a career Opposing Batting Average of .235, near the relief pitcher average of .255 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest Opposing Batting Average season came in 2011, posting .159, well below the relief pitcher average of .245 that year. The highest point came in 2019 at .291, above the relief pitcher average of .245 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .266 in 2017 to .188 in 2018 and .291 in 2019. 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 11 seasons.

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Shawn Kelley Opposing Batting Average Per Season

Shawn Kelley's Opposing Batting Average 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.
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Shawn Kelley Opposing Batting Average by Team

Shawn Kelley's career Opposing Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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Shawn Kelley Opposing Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Shawn Kelley'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.
Shawn Kelley Opposing Batting Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Shawn Kelley Opposing Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Shawn Kelley'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.
Shawn Kelley Opposing Batting Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Shawn Kelley Opposing Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Shawn Kelley'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.
Shawn Kelley Opposing Batting Average season-by-season breakdown table