Cal Ripken Jr. Career Chances Accepted Overview
During Cal Ripken Jr.'s 21-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of
12326 chances accepted, an average of 586.95 chances accepted per season. 1984 was his best season
with 880 chances accepted and his worst season was 1981 when he had
43 chances accepted. Cal Ripken Jr. outperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, besting
USA (2045.26), Baby Boomers (2181.47), Y (8415.09), mlb (2014.4), and SS (2693.22) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that
visualize this information in more detail.
Chances accepted are the number of defensive plays a player or team has particpated in that resulted in either an assist or putout. It is calcuated by summing assists and putouts for a player or team over a given time period. Generally, for Chances Accepted, higher is better. (
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Cal Ripken Jr. Lifetime Chances Accepted
Stats similar to Chances Accepted for Cal Ripken Jr.
| Cal Ripken Jr.Chances Accepted |
|---|
| Career | 12326 |
| Season Avg. | 586.95 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 670.75 |
| More Info | See More |
Cal Ripken Jr. Chances Accepted By Year Line Chart
This line chart shows Cal Ripken Jr.'s yearly Chances Accepted
for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison,
are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SS, and players from their
country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.
Cal Ripken Jr. Cumulative Chances Accepted by Year
This line chart attempts to show show how Cal Ripken Jr.'s career Chances Accepted progressed by year.
Each year on the chart represents Cal Ripken Jr.'s career Chances Accepted at the end of that season.
Cal Ripken Jr. Chances Accepted By Year Box Chart
This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Cal Ripken Jr. and related player groups by summarizing Chances Accepted
for each season played by Cal Ripken Jr.. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box
being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and
medians to draw your conclusions!
Cal Ripken Jr. Chances Accepted Per Season Stats Table
This table shows Cal Ripken Jr. Chances Accepted stats per season for his full MLB career with the
aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season
player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players,
SS, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each
group for each year of Cal Ripken Jr. career.
Note: "—" indicate there were no players
for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may
not have been a hall of famer playing that year.
