How Ed McDonald's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players

Ed McDonald posted a career Batting Average of .245, near the league average of .263 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. Across 3 seasons, the Batting Average arc showed a consistent if unspectacular start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 3 seasons of data, the Batting Average arc was in line with league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 3 seasons.

Ed McDonald Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats

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Ed McDonald Batting Average Per Season

Ed McDonald's Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, 3B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Ed McDonald Batting Average per season line chart

Ed McDonald Batting Average by Team

Ed McDonald's career Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ed McDonald career Batting Average by team bar chart

Ed McDonald Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Ed McDonald'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.
Ed McDonald Batting Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Ed McDonald Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ed McDonald'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.
Ed McDonald Batting Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ed McDonald Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ed McDonald'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.
Ed McDonald Batting Average season-by-season breakdown table