How Ed Linke's Opposing Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Ed Linke posted a career Opposing Batting Average of .299, above the starting pitcher average of .260 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His strongest Opposing Batting Average season came in 1933, posting .246, near the starting pitcher average of .263 that year. The highest point came in 1938 at .347, well above the starting pitcher average of .268 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .323 in 1936 to .299 in 1937 and .347 in 1938. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average fell below league norms across 6 seasons.
Ed Linke Lifetime Opposing Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Opposing Batting Average for Ed Linke
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Opposing Batting Average | Ed Linke
Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play |
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| Career | 0.299 | 0.315 |
| Season Avg. | 0.299 | 0.315 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.299 | 0.315 |
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Ed Linke Opposing Batting Average Per Season
Ed Linke's Opposing Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Ed Linke Opposing Batting Average by Team
Ed Linke's career Opposing Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ed Linke Opposing Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Ed Linke'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.
Ed Linke Opposing Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Ed Linke'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.
Ed Linke Opposing Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Ed Linke'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.
