How Tom Phoebus's Opposing Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Tom Phoebus posted a career Opposing Batting Average of .232, below the starting pitcher average of .260 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His strongest Opposing Batting Average season came in 1968, posting .210, near the starting pitcher average of .230 that year. The highest point came in 1971 at .280, above the starting pitcher average of .250 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .219 in 1970 to .280 in 1971 and .241 in 1972. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. One of the more consistent Opposing Batting Average producers of his era, the career line shows above-average output with little season-to-season variance across 7 seasons.
Tom Phoebus Lifetime Opposing Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Opposing Batting Average for Tom Phoebus
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Opposing Batting Average | Tom Phoebus
Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play |
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| Career | 0.232 | 0.266 |
| Season Avg. | 0.232 | 0.266 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.232 | 0.266 |
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Tom Phoebus Opposing Batting Average Per Season
Tom Phoebus'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.
Tom Phoebus Opposing Batting Average by Team
Tom Phoebus's career Opposing Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Tom Phoebus Opposing Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Tom Phoebus'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.
Tom Phoebus Opposing Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Tom Phoebus'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.
Tom Phoebus Opposing Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Tom Phoebus'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.
