How Lou Merloni's Range Factor Compares to Similar Players

Lou Merloni posted a career Range Factor of 3.35, near the league average of 3.1 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Range Factor season came in 2004, posting 5.54, well above the league average of 2.99 that year. The lowest point came in 2006 at 1.56, well below the league average of 2.84 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 5.54 in 2004 to 1.8 in 2005 and 1.56 in 2006. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Range Factor profile — ranging from 1.56 to 5.54 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Lou Merloni Lifetime Range Factor

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Lou Merloni
Range Factor
Career3.354
Season Avg.3.354
162 Game Avg.3.354
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Lou Merloni Range Factor Per Season

Lou Merloni'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.
Lou Merloni Range Factor per season line chart

Lou Merloni Range Factor by Team

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

Lou Merloni Range Factor Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Lou Merloni'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.
Lou Merloni Range Factor year-over-year waterfall chart

Lou Merloni Range Factor Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Lou Merloni'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.
Lou Merloni Range Factor distribution box chart versus comparable players

Lou Merloni Range Factor — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Lou Merloni'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.
Lou Merloni Range Factor season-by-season breakdown table