Willie McCovey Career Equivalent Average Overview

Willie McCovey's Equivalent Average was 0.89 for his 22-year Major League Baseball career. 1969 was his best season when his Equivalent Average was 1.081 and his worst season was 1980 when his Equivalent Average was 0.623. Willie McCovey is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or being beat by USA (0.707963), The Silent Generation (0.687162), mlb (0.707081), 1B (0.746941), and Y (0.848603) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Equivilent Average (EQA) is intended to be park and league indifferent expression of a player's hitting production. Generally, for Equivalent Average, higher is better. (Source)

Willie McCovey Lifetime Equivalent Average

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Willie McCovey
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Season Avg.0.868
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Willie McCovey Equivalent Average By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Willie McCovey's yearly Equivalent Average for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, 1B, 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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Willie McCovey Equivalent Average By Year Change

This waterfall chart attempts to show how Willie McCovey's career Equivalent Average changed per season. This data is cumulative for each season, each column represents the career Equivalent Average Willie McCovey had at that season in his career.
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Willie McCovey Equivalent Average By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Willie McCovey and related player groups by summarizing Equivalent Average for each season played by Willie McCovey. 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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Willie McCovey Equivalent Average Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Willie McCovey Equivalent Average 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, 1B, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Willie McCovey 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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