How Dave Righetti's Opposing Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Dave Righetti posted a career Opposing Batting Average of .244, near the relief pitcher average of .255 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest Opposing Batting Average season came in 1979, posting .182, well below the relief pitcher average of .263 that year. The highest point came in 1995 at .325, well above the relief pitcher average of .263 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .269 in 1992 to .305 in 1993 and .325 in 1995. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 15 seasons.
Dave Righetti Lifetime Opposing Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Opposing Batting Average for Dave Righetti
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Opposing Batting Average | Dave Righetti
Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play |
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| Career | 0.244 | 0.294 |
| Season Avg. | 0.244 | 0.294 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.244 | 0.294 |
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Dave Righetti Opposing Batting Average Per Season
Dave Righetti's Opposing Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Dave Righetti Opposing Batting Average by Team
Dave Righetti's career Opposing Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Dave Righetti Opposing Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Dave Righetti'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.
Dave Righetti Opposing Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Dave Righetti'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.
Dave Righetti Opposing Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Dave Righetti'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.
