John Olerud Career Errors Overview

During John Olerud's 17-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of 82 errors, an average of 4.82 errors per season. 1989 was his best season with 0 errors and his worst season was 1993 when he had 10 errors. John Olerud is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or being beat by USA (48.6987), Gen X (33.3659), mlb (47.2191), 1B (51.9393), and Y (228.282) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Errors are charged to defensive players when they make a mistake leading to a runner getting on base or a runner advancing further than they should not have given the circustances. Dropping a fly ball and errant throws are examples of errors since these are expected to be reasonably acheivable. Generally, for Errors, lower is better. (Source)

John Olerud Lifetime Errors

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John Olerud
Errors
Career82
Season Avg.4.82
162 Game Avg.6.47
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John Olerud Errors By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows John Olerud's yearly Errors for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, 1B, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.
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John Olerud Cumulative Errors by Year

This line chart attempts to show show how John Olerud's career Errors progressed by year. Each year on the chart represents John Olerud's career Errors at the end of that season.
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John Olerud Errors By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between John Olerud and related player groups by summarizing Errors for each season played by John Olerud. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and medians to draw your conclusions!
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John Olerud Errors Per Season Stats Table

This table shows John Olerud Errors stats per season for his full MLB career with the aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, 1B, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of John Olerud career.

Note: "—" indicate there were no players for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may not have been a hall of famer playing that year.
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