How Dave McKay's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players

Dave McKay posted a career Batting Average of .229, below the league average of .262 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His best Batting Average season came in 1981, posting .263, near the league average of .255 that year. The lowest point came in 1977 at .197, well below the league average of .266 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .244 in 1980 to .263 in 1981 and .198 in 1982. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average fell below league norms across 8 seasons.

Dave McKay Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats

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Dave McKay Batting Average Per Season

Dave McKay's Batting Average 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.
Dave McKay Batting Average per season line chart

Dave McKay Batting Average by Team

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

Dave McKay Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Dave McKay'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.
Dave McKay Batting Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Dave McKay Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Dave McKay'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.
Dave McKay Batting Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Dave McKay Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Dave McKay'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.
Dave McKay Batting Average season-by-season breakdown table