How Cap Peterson's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Cap Peterson posted a career Batting Average of .230, below the league average of .263 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His best Batting Average season came in 1963, posting .259, near the league average of .250 that year. The lowest point came in 1962 at .167, well below the league average of .264 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .240 in 1967 to .204 in 1968 and .227 in 1969. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average fell below league norms across 8 seasons.
Cap Peterson Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batting Average for Cap Peterson
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| Career | 0.23 | 1289 | 1170 | 0.259 |
| Season Avg. | 0.23 | 161.13 | 146.25 | 0.259 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.23 | 389.59 | 353.62 | 0.259 |
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Cap Peterson Batting Average Per Season
Cap Peterson's Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, PH, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Cap Peterson Batting Average by Team
Cap Peterson's career Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Cap Peterson Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Cap Peterson's career Batting 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.
Cap Peterson Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Cap Peterson's seasonal Batting 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.
Cap Peterson Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Cap Peterson's MLB career with Batting 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.
