Eddie Mathews Career Assists Overview

During Eddie Mathews's 17-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of 4385 assists, an average of 257.94 assists per season. 1958 was his best season with 351 assists and his worst season was 1968 when he had 13 assists. Eddie Mathews outperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, besting USA (513.115), The Silent Generation (586.009), Y (2300.74), mlb (532.574), and 3B (1036.28) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Assists are awarded to defensive players when they have touched the ball, intentionally or unintentionally, after it's been put into play and the play results in one or more putouts. Generally, for Assists, higher is better. (Source)

Eddie Mathews Lifetime Assists

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Eddie Mathews
Assists
Career4385
Season Avg.257.94
162 Game Avg.302.93
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Eddie Mathews Assists By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Eddie Mathews's yearly Assists for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, 3B, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.
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Eddie Mathews Cumulative Assists by Year

This line chart attempts to show show how Eddie Mathews's career Assists progressed by year. Each year on the chart represents Eddie Mathews's career Assists at the end of that season.
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Eddie Mathews Assists By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Eddie Mathews and related player groups by summarizing Assists for each season played by Eddie Mathews. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and medians to draw your conclusions!
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Eddie Mathews Assists Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Eddie Mathews Assists stats per season for his full MLB career with the aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, 3B, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Eddie Mathews career.

Note: "—" indicate there were no players for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may not have been a hall of famer playing that year.
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