How Willie McGee's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players

Willie McGee posted a career Batting Average of .295, above the league average of .263 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His best Batting Average season came in 1985, posting .353, well above the league average of .256 that year. The lowest point came in 1989 at .236, near the league average of .251 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .300 in 1997 to .253 in 1998 and .251 in 1999. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. One of the more consistent Batting Average producers of his era, the career line shows above-average output with little season-to-season variance across 17 seasons.

Willie McGee Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats

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Willie McGee Batting Average Per Season

Willie McGee'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, CF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Willie McGee Batting Average per season line chart

Willie McGee Batting Average by Team

Willie McGee'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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Willie McGee Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Willie McGee'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.
Willie McGee Batting Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Willie McGee Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Willie McGee'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.
Willie McGee Batting Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Willie McGee Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Willie McGee'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.
Willie McGee Batting Average season-by-season breakdown table