How Kent Peterson's Opposing Batting Average Compares to Similar Players

Kent Peterson posted a career Opposing Batting Average of .262, near the starting pitcher average of .260 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest Opposing Batting Average season came in 1944, posting .000, well below the starting pitcher average of .256 that year. The highest point came in 1951 at .317, well above the starting pitcher average of .256 that year. The Opposing Batting Average trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .317 in 1951 to .091 in 1952 and .245 in 1953. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Opposing Batting Average profile — ranging from .000 to .317 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Kent Peterson Lifetime Opposing Batting Average and Similar Stats

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Kent Peterson Opposing Batting Average Per Season

Kent Peterson's Opposing Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National 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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Kent Peterson Opposing Batting Average by Team

Kent Peterson'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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Kent Peterson Opposing Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Kent Peterson'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.
Kent Peterson Opposing Batting Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Kent Peterson Opposing Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Kent Peterson'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.
Kent Peterson Opposing Batting Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Kent Peterson Opposing Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Kent Peterson'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.
Kent Peterson Opposing Batting Average season-by-season breakdown table