How Gary Peters's Opposing Batting Average Compares to Similar Players

Gary Peters posted a career Opposing Batting Average of .240, near the starting pitcher average of .260 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest Opposing Batting Average season came in 1967, posting .195, below the starting pitcher average of .237 that year. The highest point came in 1959 at .400, well above the starting pitcher average of .250 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .257 in 1970 to .288 in 1971 and .279 in 1972. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 14 seasons.

Gary Peters Lifetime Opposing Batting Average and Similar Stats

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Gary Peters Opposing Batting Average Per Season

Gary Peters's Opposing 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.
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Gary Peters Opposing Batting Average by Team

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

A waterfall chart tracking how Gary Peters's career Opposing 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.
Gary Peters Opposing Batting Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Gary Peters Opposing Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Gary Peters's seasonal Opposing 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.
Gary Peters Opposing Batting Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Gary Peters Opposing Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Gary Peters's MLB career with Opposing 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.
Gary Peters Opposing Batting Average season-by-season breakdown table