How Randy Lerch's Opposing Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Randy Lerch posted a career Opposing Batting Average of .289, above the starting pitcher average of .260 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His strongest Opposing Batting Average season came in 1975, posting .231, near the starting pitcher average of .256 that year. The highest point came in 1977 at .312, above the starting pitcher average of .265 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from .280 in 1983 to .287 in 1984 and .286 in 1986. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. The Opposing Batting Average profile has been one of the more consistent of his era — 11 seasons of below-average production with little variance, rather than the volatility that sometimes accompanies a struggling hitter.
Randy Lerch Lifetime Opposing Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Opposing Batting Average for Randy Lerch
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Opposing Batting Average | Randy Lerch
Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play |
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| Career | 0.289 | 0.309 |
| Season Avg. | 0.289 | 0.309 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.289 | 0.309 |
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Randy Lerch Opposing Batting Average Per Season
Randy Lerch'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, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Randy Lerch Opposing Batting Average by Team
Randy Lerch's career Opposing Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Randy Lerch Opposing Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Randy Lerch'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.
Randy Lerch Opposing Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Randy Lerch'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.
Randy Lerch Opposing Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Randy Lerch'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.
