How Charlie Manuel's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players

Charlie Manuel posted a career Batting Average of .198, well below the league average of .262 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Batting Average season came in 1974, posting .333, well above the league average of .256 that year. The lowest point came in 1971 at .125, well below the league average of .246 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .205 in 1972 to .333 in 1974 and .133 in 1975. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batting Average profile — ranging from .125 to .333 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

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Charlie Manuel Batting Average Per Season

Charlie Manuel's Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, PH, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Charlie Manuel Batting Average per season line chart

Charlie Manuel Batting Average by Team

Charlie Manuel's career Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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Charlie Manuel Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Charlie Manuel's career 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.
Charlie Manuel Batting Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Charlie Manuel Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Charlie Manuel's seasonal 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.
Charlie Manuel Batting Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Charlie Manuel Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Charlie Manuel's MLB career with 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.
Charlie Manuel Batting Average season-by-season breakdown table