How Pythias Russ's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players

Pythias Russ posted a career Batting Average of .326, well above the league average of .268 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Batting Average season came in 1929, posting .366. The lowest point came in 1926 at .275. The Batting Average trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .323 in 1927 to .339 in 1928 and .366 in 1929. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. One of the more consistent Batting Average producers of his era, the career line shows well-above-average output with little season-to-season variance across 5 seasons.

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Pythias Russ Batting Average Per Season

Pythias Russ's Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — Negro American League, Hall of Fame, SS, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
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Pythias Russ Batting Average by Team

Pythias Russ's career Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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Pythias Russ Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Pythias Russ'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.
Pythias Russ Batting Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Pythias Russ Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Pythias Russ'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.
Pythias Russ Batting Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Pythias Russ Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Pythias Russ'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.
Pythias Russ Batting Average season-by-season breakdown table