How Bill Laxton's Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Compares to Similar Players
Bill Laxton posted a career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play of .264, near the relief pitcher average of .293 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play season came in 1970, posting .000, well below the relief pitcher average of .287 that year. The highest point came in 1971 at .359, well above the relief pitcher average of .278 that year. The Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .269 in 1974 to .245 in 1976 and .254 in 1977. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play profile — ranging from .000 to .359 — though the career average tracked near league norms.
Bill Laxton Lifetime Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
Stats similar to Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play for Bill Laxton
| Bill Laxton Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play |
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| Career | 0.264 |
| Season Avg. | 0.264 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.264 |
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Bill Laxton Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Per Season
Bill Laxton's Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play 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.
Bill Laxton Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play by Team
Bill Laxton's career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Bill Laxton Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Bill Laxton's career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play 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.
Bill Laxton Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Bill Laxton's seasonal Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play 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.
Bill Laxton Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Bill Laxton's MLB career with Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play 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.