How Walt Masterson's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players

Walt Masterson posted a career Batting Average of .140, well below the league average of .262 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Batting Average season came in 1956, posting .250, near the league average of .262 that year. The lowest point came in 1946 at .080, well below the league average of .257 that year. The Batting Average trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .115 in 1952 to .137 in 1953 and .250 in 1956. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batting Average profile — ranging from .080 to .250 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

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Walt Masterson Batting Average Per Season

Walt Masterson'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, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Walt Masterson Batting Average per season line chart

Walt Masterson Batting Average by Team

Walt Masterson'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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Walt Masterson Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Walt Masterson'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.
Walt Masterson Batting Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Walt Masterson Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Walt Masterson'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.
Walt Masterson Batting Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Walt Masterson Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Walt Masterson'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.
Walt Masterson Batting Average season-by-season breakdown table