How Rich Loiselle's Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Compares to Similar Players

Rich Loiselle posted a career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play of .323, above the relief pitcher average of .293 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His strongest Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play season came in 1996, posting .271, below the relief pitcher average of .306 that year. The highest point came in 2001 at .379, well above the relief pitcher average of .296 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .342 in 1999 to .299 in 2000 and .379 in 2001. 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.

Rich Loiselle Lifetime Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play

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Rich Loiselle Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Per Season

Rich Loiselle'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.
Rich Loiselle Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play per season line chart

Rich Loiselle Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play by Team

Rich Loiselle'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.
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Rich Loiselle Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Rich Loiselle'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.
Rich Loiselle Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play year-over-year waterfall chart

Rich Loiselle Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Rich Loiselle'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.
Rich Loiselle Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play distribution box chart versus comparable players

Rich Loiselle Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Rich Loiselle'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.
Rich Loiselle Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play season-by-season breakdown table