How Dale Long's Total Average Compares to Similar Players

Dale Long posted a career Total Average of .772, above the league average of .673 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His best Total Average season came in 1957, posting .872, well above the league average of .669 that year. The lowest point came in 1963 at .333, well below the league average of .614 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .735 in 1961 to .696 in 1962 and .333 in 1963. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained above league norms across 10 seasons.

Dale Long Lifetime Total Average

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Dale Long Total Average Per Season

Dale Long's Total Average 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.
Dale Long Total Average per season line chart

Dale Long Total Average by Team

Dale Long's career Total Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Dale Long career Total Average by team bar chart

Dale Long Total Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Dale Long's career Total 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.
Dale Long Total Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Dale Long Total Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Dale Long's seasonal Total 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.
Dale Long Total Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Dale Long Total Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Dale Long's MLB career with Total 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.
Dale Long Total Average season-by-season breakdown table