How Derrek Lee's Total Chances Compares to Similar Players

Derrek Lee totaled 16,375 career Total Chances, well above the league average of 1,199.9 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Total Chances season came in 2005, posting 1,450, well above the league average of 148.9 that year. The lowest point came in 1997 at 144, near the league average of 154.2 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Total Chances total went from 1,188 in 2009 to 1,190 in 2010 and 1,021 in 2011, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Total Chances profile — ranging from 144 to 1,450 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Derrek Lee Lifetime Total Chances

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Derrek Lee
Total Chances
Career16375
Season Avg.1091.67
162 Game Avg.1395.45
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Derrek Lee Total Chances Per Season

Derrek Lee's Total Chances for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, 1B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Derrek Lee Total Chances per season line chart

Derrek Lee Total Chances by Team

Derrek Lee's career Total Chances totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Derrek Lee career Total Chances by team bar chart

Derrek Lee Cumulative Total Chances — Career Progression

A running total of Derrek Lee's career Total Chances, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Derrek Lee Total Chances year-over-year waterfall chart

Derrek Lee Total Chances Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Derrek Lee's seasonal Total Chances 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.
Derrek Lee Total Chances distribution box chart versus comparable players

Derrek Lee Total Chances — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Derrek Lee's MLB career with Total Chances 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.
Derrek Lee Total Chances season-by-season breakdown table