How John Olerud's Chances Accepted Compares to Similar Players
John Olerud totaled 17,583 career Chances Accepted, well above the league average of 1,085.8 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Chances Accepted season came in 1999, posting 1,449, well above the league average of 154.9 that year. The lowest point came in 1989 at 21, well below the league average of 170.2 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Chances Accepted total went from 1,221 in 2003 to 992 in 2004 and 456 in 2005, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Chances Accepted profile — ranging from 21 to 1,449 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
John Olerud Lifetime Chances Accepted
Stats similar to Chances Accepted for John Olerud
| John Olerud
Chances Accepted |
|---|
| Career | 17583 |
| Season Avg. | 1034.29 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 1387.46 |
| More Info | See More |
John Olerud Chances Accepted Per Season
John Olerud's Chances Accepted for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, 1B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
John Olerud Chances Accepted by Team
John Olerud's career Chances Accepted totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
John Olerud Cumulative Chances Accepted — Career Progression
A running total of John Olerud's career Chances Accepted, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
John Olerud Chances Accepted Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes John Olerud's seasonal Chances Accepted 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.
John Olerud Chances Accepted — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of John Olerud's MLB career with Chances Accepted 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.
