How Al Preston's Opposing Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Al Preston posted a career Opposing Batting Average of .520, well above the relief pitcher average of .255 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. Across 2 seasons, the Opposing Batting Average arc showed a disappointing start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 2 seasons of data, the Opposing Batting Average arc was below league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Opposing Batting Average profile — ranging from .478 to 1.0 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Al Preston Lifetime Opposing Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Opposing Batting Average for Al Preston
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Opposing Batting Average | Al Preston
Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play |
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| Career | 0.52 | 0.524 |
| Season Avg. | 0.52 | 0.524 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.52 | 0.524 |
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Al Preston Opposing Batting Average Per Season
Al Preston's Opposing Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — Negro National League II, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Al Preston Opposing Batting Average by Team
Al Preston's career Opposing Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Al Preston Opposing Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Al Preston'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.
Al Preston Opposing Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Al Preston'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.
Al Preston Opposing Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Al Preston'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.
