How Fritz Peterson's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players

Fritz Peterson posted a career Batting Average of .159, well below the league average of .262 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Batting Average season came in 1972, posting .232, near the league average of .241 that year. The lowest point came in 1968 at .079, well below the league average of .231 that year. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batting Average profile — ranging from .079 to .232 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Fritz Peterson Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats

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Fritz Peterson Batting Average Per Season

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

Fritz Peterson Batting Average by Team

Fritz Peterson's career Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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Fritz Peterson Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Fritz 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.
Fritz Peterson Batting Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Fritz Peterson Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Fritz 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.
Fritz Peterson Batting Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Fritz Peterson Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Fritz 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.
Fritz Peterson Batting Average season-by-season breakdown table