How Butch Metzger's Equivalent Average Compares to Similar Players

Butch Metzger posted a career Equivalent Average of .333, well below the league average of .745 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Equivalent Average season came in 1976, posting .417, well below the league average of .721 that year. The lowest point came in 1977 at .222, well below the league average of .748 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .417 in 1976 to .222 in 1977. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Equivalent Average profile — ranging from .222 to .417 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Butch Metzger Lifetime Equivalent Average

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Butch Metzger Equivalent Average Per Season

Butch Metzger's Equivalent Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Butch Metzger Equivalent Average per season line chart

Butch Metzger Equivalent Average by Team

Butch Metzger's career Equivalent Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Butch Metzger career Equivalent Average by team bar chart

Butch Metzger Equivalent Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Butch Metzger's career Equivalent 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.
Butch Metzger Equivalent Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Butch Metzger Equivalent Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Butch Metzger's seasonal Equivalent 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.
Butch Metzger Equivalent Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Butch Metzger Equivalent Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Butch Metzger's MLB career with Equivalent 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.
Butch Metzger Equivalent Average season-by-season breakdown table