Rafael Palmeiro Career OPS Overview

Rafael Palmeiro's OPS was 0.885 for his 20-year Major League Baseball career. 1999 was his best season when his OPS was 1.05 and his worst season was 1986 when his OPS was 0.72. Rafael Palmeiro is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or being beat by Cuba (0.68119), Baby Boomers (0.669468), mlb (0.677282), 1B (0.725109), and Y (0.824577) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS) is a metric used to quantify a players hitting power and ability to get on base. It's caluclated by summing the slugging percentage and on base percentage for a player or team over a given time period. Generally, for OPS, higher is better. (Source)

Rafael Palmeiro Lifetime OPS

Stats similar to OPS for Rafael Palmeiro
Rafael Palmeiro
OPS
Career0.885
Season Avg.0.876
162 Game Avg.0.885
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Rafael Palmeiro OPS By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Rafael Palmeiro's yearly OPS 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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Rafael Palmeiro OPS By Year Change

This waterfall chart attempts to show how Rafael Palmeiro's career OPS changed per season. This data is cumulative for each season, each column represents the career OPS Rafael Palmeiro had at that season in his career.
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Rafael Palmeiro OPS By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Rafael Palmeiro and related player groups by summarizing OPS for each season played by Rafael Palmeiro. 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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Rafael Palmeiro OPS Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Rafael Palmeiro OPS 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 Rafael Palmeiro 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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