How Ben Oglivie's Equivalent Average Compares to Similar Players

Ben Oglivie posted a career Equivalent Average of .799, near the league average of .748 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Equivalent Average season came in 1980, posting .924, well above the league average of .749 that year. The lowest point came in 1971 at .605, below the league average of .705 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from .716 in 1984 to .812 in 1985 and .743 in 1986. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 16 seasons.

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Ben Oglivie Equivalent Average Per Season

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

Ben Oglivie Equivalent Average by Team

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

Ben Oglivie Equivalent Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Ben Oglivie'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.
Ben Oglivie Equivalent Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Ben Oglivie Equivalent Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ben Oglivie'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.
Ben Oglivie Equivalent Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ben Oglivie Equivalent Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ben Oglivie'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.
Ben Oglivie Equivalent Average season-by-season breakdown table