Willie Mays At Bats
Willie Mays Career At Bats Overview
During Willie Mays's 22-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of
10881 at bats, an average of 495 at bats per season. 1962 was his best season
with 621 at bats and his worst season was 1952 when he had
127 at bats. Willie Mays outperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, besting
USA (2176.94), The Silent Generation (2417.71), Y (7565.9), mlb (2174.26), and CF (2449.99) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that
visualize this information in more detail.
At bats (AB) are a subset of plate appearances used to calculate other stats like slugging percent and batting average. Players are credited with an at bat when their plate appereance does not end as a walk, a hit by pitch, sac fly or bunt, awarded a base for catcher interfiernce or replaced before their plate appereance completes. Generally, for At Bats, higher is better. (Source)
At bats (AB) are a subset of plate appearances used to calculate other stats like slugging percent and batting average. Players are credited with an at bat when their plate appereance does not end as a walk, a hit by pitch, sac fly or bunt, awarded a base for catcher interfiernce or replaced before their plate appereance completes. Generally, for At Bats, higher is better. (Source)