How Dave Roberts's Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Compares to Similar Players

Dave Roberts posted a career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play of .291, near the starting pitcher average of .288 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play season came in 1975, posting .264, near the starting pitcher average of .282 that year. The highest point came in 1981 at .375, well above the starting pitcher average of .281 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .320 in 1979 to .299 in 1980 and .375 in 1981. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. One of the more consistent Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play producers of his era, the career line shows near-average output with little season-to-season variance across 13 seasons.

Dave Roberts Lifetime Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play

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Dave Roberts Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Per Season

Dave Roberts's Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Dave Roberts Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play per season line chart

Dave Roberts Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play by Team

Dave Roberts's career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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Dave Roberts Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Dave Roberts's career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play 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 Roberts Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play year-over-year waterfall chart

Dave Roberts Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Dave Roberts's seasonal Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play 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 Roberts Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play distribution box chart versus comparable players

Dave Roberts Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Dave Roberts's MLB career with Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play 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.
Dave Roberts Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play season-by-season breakdown table