How Bobo Newsom's Opposing Batting Average Compares to Similar Players

Bobo Newsom posted a career Opposing Batting Average of .257, near the starting pitcher average of .260 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest Opposing Batting Average season came in 1930, posting .167, well below the starting pitcher average of .285 that year. The highest point came in 1929 at .357, well above the starting pitcher average of .282 that year. The Opposing Batting Average trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .318 in 1948 to .235 in 1952 and .279 in 1953. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 20 seasons.

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Bobo Newsom Opposing Batting Average Per Season

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

Bobo Newsom Opposing Batting Average by Team

Bobo Newsom's career Opposing Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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Bobo Newsom Opposing Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Bobo Newsom'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.
Bobo Newsom Opposing Batting Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Bobo Newsom Opposing Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Bobo Newsom'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.
Bobo Newsom Opposing Batting Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Bobo Newsom Opposing Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Bobo Newsom'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.
Bobo Newsom Opposing Batting Average season-by-season breakdown table