How Johnny Pesky's Double Plays Compares to Similar Players
Johnny Pesky totaled 594 career Double Plays, well above the league average of 71.0 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Double Plays season came in 1947, posting 97, well above the league average of 16.2 that year. The lowest point came in 1954 at 22, well above the league average of 13.8 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Double Plays total went from 38 in 1952 to 49 in 1953 and 22 in 1954, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Double Plays profile — ranging from 22 to 97 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Johnny Pesky Lifetime Double Plays
Stats similar to Double Plays for Johnny Pesky
| Johnny Pesky
Double Plays |
|---|
| Career | 594 |
| Season Avg. | 59.4 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 81 |
| More Info | See More |
Johnny Pesky Double Plays Per Season
Johnny Pesky's Double Plays for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SS, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Johnny Pesky Double Plays by Team
Johnny Pesky's career Double Plays totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Johnny Pesky Cumulative Double Plays — Career Progression
A running total of Johnny Pesky's career Double Plays, 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.
Johnny Pesky Double Plays Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Johnny Pesky's seasonal Double Plays 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.
Johnny Pesky Double Plays — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Johnny Pesky's MLB career with Double Plays 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.
