How Rico Petrocelli's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Rico Petrocelli posted a career Batting Average of .251, near the league average of .262 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Batting Average season came in 1969, posting .297, well above the league average of .246 that year. The lowest point came in 1976 at .213, below the league average of .252 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .267 in 1974 to .239 in 1975 and .213 in 1976. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. One of the more consistent Batting Average producers of his era, the career line shows near-average output with little season-to-season variance across 13 seasons.
Rico Petrocelli Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batting Average for Rico Petrocelli
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| Career | 0.251 | 6170 | 5390 | 0.265 |
| Season Avg. | 0.251 | 474.62 | 414.62 | 0.265 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.251 | 643.62 | 562.25 | 0.265 |
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Rico Petrocelli Batting Average Per Season
Rico Petrocelli'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, SS, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Rico Petrocelli Batting Average by Team
Rico Petrocelli's career Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Rico Petrocelli Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Rico Petrocelli'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.
Rico Petrocelli Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Rico Petrocelli'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.
Rico Petrocelli Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Rico Petrocelli'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.
