How Johnny Klippstein's Opposing Batting Average Compares to Similar Players

Johnny Klippstein posted a career Opposing Batting Average of .252, near the relief pitcher average of .255 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest Opposing Batting Average season came in 1960, posting .199, below the relief pitcher average of .247 that year. The highest point came in 1961 at .287, above the relief pitcher average of .256 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .211 in 1965 to .233 in 1966 and .240 in 1967. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. 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 18 seasons.

Johnny Klippstein Lifetime Opposing Batting Average and Similar Stats

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Johnny Klippstein Opposing Batting Average Per Season

Johnny Klippstein'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.
Johnny Klippstein Opposing Batting Average per season line chart

Johnny Klippstein Opposing Batting Average by Team

Johnny Klippstein'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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Johnny Klippstein Opposing Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Johnny Klippstein'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.
Johnny Klippstein Opposing Batting Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Johnny Klippstein Opposing Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Johnny Klippstein'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.
Johnny Klippstein Opposing Batting Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Johnny Klippstein Opposing Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Johnny Klippstein'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.
Johnny Klippstein Opposing Batting Average season-by-season breakdown table