Jackie Robinson Plate Appearances

Jackie Robinson Career Plate Appearances Overview

During Jackie Robinson's 10-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of 5802 plate appearances, an average of 580 plate appearances per season. 1949 was his best season with 704 plate appearances and his worst season was 1955 when he had 390 plate appearances. Jackie Robinson is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or being beat by USA (2449.99), The Greatest Generation (2300.48), mlb (2441.64), 2B (2490.43), and Y (8622.88) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

A player is credited with a plate apperance (PA) when he completes a turn batting and that turn ends with the player either reaching base or recording an out. Generally, for Plate Appearances, higher is better. (Source)

Jackie Robinson Lifetime Plate Appearances

Stats similar to Plate Appearances for Jackie Robinson

	Jackie Robinson Plate Appearances
Career	5802
Season Avg.	580
162 Game Avg.	680
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Jackie Robinson Plate Appearances By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Jackie Robinson's yearly Plate Appearances for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, 2B, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.

Jackie Robinson Cumulative Plate Appearances by Year

This line chart attempts to show show how Jackie Robinson's career Plate Appearances progressed by year. Each year on the chart represents Jackie Robinson's career Plate Appearances at the end of that season.

Jackie Robinson Plate Appearances By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Jackie Robinson and related player groups by summarizing Plate Appearances for each season played by Jackie Robinson. 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!

Jackie Robinson Plate Appearances Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Jackie Robinson Plate Appearances 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, 2B, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Jackie Robinson 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.