How Bill Riggins's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players

Bill Riggins posted a career Batting Average of .296, above the league average of .265 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His best Batting Average season came in 1927, posting .351. The lowest point came in 1935 at .231, a partial season. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from .239 in 1931 to .278 in 1932 and .231 in 1935. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained above league norms across 14 seasons.

Bill Riggins Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats

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Bill Riggins Batting Average Per Season

Bill Riggins's Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — Negro National League, Hall of Fame, SS, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Bill Riggins Batting Average per season line chart

Bill Riggins Batting Average by Team

Bill Riggins's career Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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Bill Riggins Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Bill Riggins's career 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.
Bill Riggins Batting Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Bill Riggins Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Bill Riggins's seasonal 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.
Bill Riggins Batting Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Bill Riggins Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Bill Riggins's MLB career with 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.
Bill Riggins Batting Average season-by-season breakdown table