How Gil McDougald's Range Factor Compares to Similar Players

Gil McDougald posted a career Range Factor of 4.12, well above the league average of 3.1 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Range Factor season came in 1955, posting 5.24, well above the league average of 3.27 that year. The lowest point came in 1960 at 2.88, near the league average of 3.15 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 4.9 in 1958 to 4.12 in 1959 and 2.88 in 1960. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well above league norms across 10 seasons.

Gil McDougald Lifetime Range Factor

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Gil McDougald Range Factor Per Season

Gil McDougald's Range Factor for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, 2B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Gil McDougald Range Factor per season line chart

Gil McDougald Range Factor by Team

Gil McDougald's career Range Factor totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Gil McDougald career Range Factor by team bar chart

Gil McDougald Range Factor Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Gil McDougald's career Range Factor 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.
Gil McDougald Range Factor year-over-year waterfall chart

Gil McDougald Range Factor Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Gil McDougald's seasonal Range Factor 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.
Gil McDougald Range Factor distribution box chart versus comparable players

Gil McDougald Range Factor — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Gil McDougald's MLB career with Range Factor 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.
Gil McDougald Range Factor season-by-season breakdown table