How Joe Kennedy's Opposing Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Joe Kennedy posted a career Opposing Batting Average of .281, near the starting pitcher average of .260 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest Opposing Batting Average season came in 2006, posting .254, near the starting pitcher average of .274 that year. The highest point came in 2005 at .308, above the starting pitcher average of .268 that year. The Opposing Batting Average trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .308 in 2005 to .254 in 2006 and .282 in 2007. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. One of the more consistent Opposing Batting Average producers of his era, the career line shows near-average output with little season-to-season variance across 7 seasons.
Joe Kennedy Lifetime Opposing Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Opposing Batting Average for Joe Kennedy
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Opposing Batting Average | Joe Kennedy
Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play |
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| Career | 0.281 | 0.31 |
| Season Avg. | 0.281 | 0.31 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.281 | 0.31 |
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Joe Kennedy Opposing Batting Average Per Season
Joe Kennedy's Opposing Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Joe Kennedy Opposing Batting Average by Team
Joe Kennedy's career Opposing Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Joe Kennedy Opposing Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Joe Kennedy'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.
Joe Kennedy Opposing Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Joe Kennedy'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.
Joe Kennedy Opposing Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Joe Kennedy'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.
