How Ivy Olson's Total Average Compares to Similar Players

Ivy Olson posted a career Total Average of .528, well below the league average of .673 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Total Average season came in 1919, posting .606, near the league average of .604 that year. The lowest point came in 1915 at .466, well below the league average of .609 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .557 in 1922 to .519 in 1923 and .476 in 1924. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. The Total Average profile has been one of the more consistent of his era — 14 seasons of below-average production with little variance, rather than the volatility that sometimes accompanies a struggling hitter.

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Ivy Olson Total Average Per Season

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

Ivy Olson Total Average by Team

Ivy Olson's career Total Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ivy Olson career Total Average by team bar chart

Ivy Olson Total Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Ivy Olson's career Total 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.
Ivy Olson Total Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Ivy Olson Total Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ivy Olson's seasonal Total 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.
Ivy Olson Total Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ivy Olson Total Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ivy Olson's MLB career with Total 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.
Ivy Olson Total Average season-by-season breakdown table