How Mel Roach's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Mel Roach posted a career Batting Average of .239, near the league average of .263 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Batting Average season came in 1958, posting .309, above the league average of .264 that year. The lowest point came in 1953 at .000, well below the league average of .268 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .300 in 1960 to .147 in 1961 and .191 in 1962. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batting Average profile — ranging from .000 to .309 — though the career average tracked near league norms.
Mel Roach Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batting Average for Mel Roach
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| Career | 0.239 | 540 | 499 | 0.265 |
| Season Avg. | 0.239 | 67.5 | 62.38 | 0.265 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.239 | 385.37 | 356.11 | 0.265 |
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Mel Roach Batting Average Per Season
Mel Roach's Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, PH, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Mel Roach Batting Average by Team
Mel Roach's career Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Mel Roach Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Mel Roach'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.
Mel Roach Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Mel Roach'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.
Mel Roach Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Mel Roach'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.
