How Paul Molitor's Range Factor Compares to Similar Players

Paul Molitor posted a career Range Factor of 4.51, well above the league average of 3.1 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Range Factor season came in 1992, posting 10.15, well above the league average of 3.08 that year. The lowest point came in 1988 at 2.59, below the league average of 3.08 that year. The Range Factor trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 8.88 in 1996 to 8.83 in 1997 and 9.56 in 1998. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Range Factor profile — ranging from 2.59 to 10.15 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Paul Molitor Lifetime Range Factor

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Paul Molitor Range Factor Per Season

Paul Molitor'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, DH, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Paul Molitor Range Factor per season line chart

Paul Molitor Range Factor by Team

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

Paul Molitor Range Factor Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Paul Molitor'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.
Paul Molitor Range Factor year-over-year waterfall chart

Paul Molitor Range Factor Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Paul Molitor'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.
Paul Molitor Range Factor distribution box chart versus comparable players

Paul Molitor Range Factor — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Paul Molitor'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.
Paul Molitor Range Factor season-by-season breakdown table