How Ralph Kiner's OPS Compares to Similar Players
Ralph Kiner posted a career OPS of .946, well above the league average of .719 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best OPS season came in 1949, posting 1.09, well above the league average of .726 that year. The lowest point came in 1946 at .775, above the league average of .694 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .904 in 1953 to .858 in 1954 and .818 in 1955. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well above league norms across 10 seasons.
Ralph Kiner Lifetime OPS
Stats similar to OPS for Ralph Kiner
| Ralph Kiner OPS |
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| Career | 0.946 |
| Season Avg. | 0.946 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.946 |
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Ralph Kiner OPS Per Season
Ralph Kiner's OPS for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, LF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Ralph Kiner OPS by Team
Ralph Kiner's career OPS totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ralph Kiner OPS Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Ralph Kiner's career OPS 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.
Ralph Kiner OPS Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Ralph Kiner's seasonal OPS 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.
Ralph Kiner OPS — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Ralph Kiner's MLB career with OPS 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.