How Andy LaRoche's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players

Andy LaRoche posted a career Batting Average of .226, below the league average of .263 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His best Batting Average season came in 2009, posting .258, near the league average of .263 that year. The lowest point came in 2013 at .000, well below the league average of .252 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .207 in 2010 to .247 in 2011 and .000 in 2013. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batting Average profile — ranging from .000 to .258 — though the career average fell below league norms.

Andy LaRoche Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats

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Andy LaRoche Batting Average Per Season

Andy LaRoche's Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, 3B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Andy LaRoche Batting Average per season line chart

Andy LaRoche Batting Average by Team

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

A waterfall chart tracking how Andy LaRoche's career 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.
Andy LaRoche Batting Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Andy LaRoche Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Andy LaRoche's seasonal 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.
Andy LaRoche Batting Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Andy LaRoche Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Andy LaRoche's MLB career with 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.
Andy LaRoche Batting Average season-by-season breakdown table