How Merv Rettenmund's Total Chances Compares to Similar Players

Merv Rettenmund totaled 1,405 career Total Chances, well above the league average of 1,110.3 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Total Chances season came in 1971, posting 306, well above the league average of 178.7 that year. The lowest point came in 1979 at 6, well below the league average of 181.9 that year, a partial season. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Total Chances total went from 30 in 1977 to 31 in 1978 and 6 in 1979, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Total Chances profile — ranging from 6 to 306 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Merv Rettenmund Lifetime Total Chances

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Merv Rettenmund Total Chances Per Season

Merv Rettenmund's Total Chances 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 Total Chances per season line chart

Merv Rettenmund Total Chances by Team

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

Merv Rettenmund Cumulative Total Chances — Career Progression

A running total of Merv Rettenmund's career Total Chances, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Merv Rettenmund Total Chances year-over-year waterfall chart

Merv Rettenmund Total Chances Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Merv Rettenmund's seasonal Total Chances 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 Total Chances distribution box chart versus comparable players

Merv Rettenmund Total Chances — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Merv Rettenmund's MLB career with Total Chances 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 Total Chances season-by-season breakdown table