Placido Polanco Batting Average

Placido Polanco Career Batting Average Overview

Placido Polanco's Batting Average was 0.297 for his 16-year Major League Baseball career. 2007 was his best season when his Batting Average was 0.341 and his worst season was 1998 when his Batting Average was 0.254. Placido Polanco is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or being beat by D.R. (0.248538), Gen X (0.252846), mlb (0.250237), 2B (0.249706), and Y (0.298075) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Batting average (BA) is the number of hits divided by the number of at bats of a player over a defined period of time, typically a season or career. Generally, for Batting Average, higher is better. (Source)

Placido Polanco Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats

Stats similar to Batting Average for Placido Polanco

	Placido Polanco Batting Average	Placido Polanco Plate Appearances	Placido Polanco At Bats	Placido Polanco BABIP
Career	0.297	7886	7214	0.307
Season Avg.	0.293	493	451	0.304
162 Game Avg.	0.297	663	606	0.307
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Placido Polanco Batting Average By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Placido Polanco's yearly Batting Average for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, 2B, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.

Placido Polanco Batting Average By Year Change

This waterfall chart attempts to show how Placido Polanco's career Batting Average changed per season. This data is cumulative for each season, each column represents the career Batting Average Placido Polanco had at that season in his career.

Placido Polanco Batting Average By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Placido Polanco and related player groups by summarizing Batting Average for each season played by Placido Polanco. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and medians to draw your conclusions!

Placido Polanco Batting Average Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Placido Polanco Batting Average stats per season for his full MLB career with the aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, 2B, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Placido Polanco career.

Note: "—" indicate there were no players for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may not have been a hall of famer playing that year.