How Henry Merchant's Opposing Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Henry Merchant posted a career Opposing Batting Average of .261, near the league average of .281 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest Opposing Batting Average season came in 1940, posting .000. The highest point came in 1947 at .571, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .321 in 1945 to .211 in 1946 and .571 in 1947. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Opposing Batting Average profile — ranging from .000 to .571 — though the career average tracked near league norms.
Henry Merchant Lifetime Opposing Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Opposing Batting Average for Henry Merchant
| Henry Merchant Opposing Batting Average | Henry Merchant Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play |
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| Career | 0.261 | 0.271 |
| Season Avg. | 0.261 | 0.271 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.261 | 0.271 |
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Henry Merchant Opposing Batting Average Per Season
Henry Merchant's Opposing Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — Negro American League, Hall of Fame, CF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Henry Merchant Opposing Batting Average by Team
Henry Merchant's career Opposing Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Henry Merchant Opposing Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Henry Merchant's career Opposing 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.
Henry Merchant Opposing Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Henry Merchant's seasonal Opposing 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.
Henry Merchant Opposing Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Henry Merchant's MLB career with Opposing 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.