How Joe Mays's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players

Joe Mays posted a career Batting Average of .250, near the league average of .262 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Batting Average season came in 2000, posting .400, well above the league average of .276 that year. The lowest point came in 1999 at .000, well below the league average of .273 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .333 in 2003 to .333 in 2005 and .222 in 2006. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batting Average profile — ranging from .000 to .400 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Joe Mays Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats

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Joe Mays Batting Average Per Season

Joe Mays'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.
Joe Mays Batting Average per season line chart

Joe Mays Batting Average by Team

Joe Mays'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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Joe Mays Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Joe Mays'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.
Joe Mays Batting Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Joe Mays Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Joe Mays'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.
Joe Mays Batting Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Joe Mays Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Joe Mays'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.
Joe Mays Batting Average season-by-season breakdown table