How Merv Rettenmund's Range Factor Compares to Similar Players

Merv Rettenmund posted a career Range Factor of 1.85, well below the league average of 3.1 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Range Factor season came in 1971, posting 2.23, well below the league average of 3.26 that year. The lowest point came in 1979 at .667, well below the league average of 3.22 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.07 in 1977 to 1.36 in 1978 and .667 in 1979. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Range Factor profile — ranging from .667 to 2.23 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Merv Rettenmund Lifetime Range Factor

Stats similar to Range Factor for Merv Rettenmund
Merv Rettenmund
Range Factor
Career1.848
Season Avg.1.848
162 Game Avg.1.848
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Merv Rettenmund Range Factor Per Season

Merv Rettenmund's Range Factor for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, RF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Merv Rettenmund Range Factor per season line chart

Merv Rettenmund Range Factor by Team

Merv Rettenmund's career Range Factor totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Merv Rettenmund career Range Factor by team bar chart

Merv Rettenmund Range Factor Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Merv Rettenmund's career Range Factor 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.
Merv Rettenmund Range Factor year-over-year waterfall chart

Merv Rettenmund Range Factor Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Merv Rettenmund's seasonal Range Factor 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.
Merv Rettenmund Range Factor distribution box chart versus comparable players

Merv Rettenmund Range Factor — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Merv Rettenmund's MLB career with Range Factor 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.
Merv Rettenmund Range Factor season-by-season breakdown table