How Phil Marchildon's Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Compares to Similar Players
Phil Marchildon posted a career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play of .248, below the starting pitcher average of .288 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His strongest Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play season came in 1945, posting .179, well below the starting pitcher average of .276 that year. The highest point came in 1949 at .328, well above the starting pitcher average of .272 that year. The Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .248 in 1948 to .328 in 1949 and .200 in 1950. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained above league norms across 9 seasons.
Phil Marchildon Lifetime Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
Stats similar to Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play for Phil Marchildon
| Phil Marchildon
Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play |
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| Career | 0.248 |
| Season Avg. | 0.248 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.248 |
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Phil Marchildon Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Per Season
Phil Marchildon'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 — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Phil Marchildon Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play by Team
Phil Marchildon'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.
Phil Marchildon Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Phil Marchildon'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.
Phil Marchildon Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Phil Marchildon'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.
Phil Marchildon Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Phil Marchildon'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.
