Ryne Sandberg Career Plate Appearances Overview

During Ryne Sandberg's 16-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of 9282 plate appearances, an average of 580 plate appearances per season. 1984 was his best season with 700 plate appearances and his worst season was 1981 when he had 6 plate appearances. Ryne Sandberg is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or being beat by USA (2449.99), Baby Boomers (2842.73), 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)

Ryne Sandberg Lifetime Plate Appearances

Stats similar to Plate Appearances for Ryne Sandberg
Ryne Sandberg
Plate Appearances
Career9282
Season Avg.580
162 Game Avg.695
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Ryne Sandberg Plate Appearances By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Ryne Sandberg'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.
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Ryne Sandberg Cumulative Plate Appearances by Year

This line chart attempts to show show how Ryne Sandberg's career Plate Appearances progressed by year. Each year on the chart represents Ryne Sandberg's career Plate Appearances at the end of that season.
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Ryne Sandberg Plate Appearances By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Ryne Sandberg and related player groups by summarizing Plate Appearances for each season played by Ryne Sandberg. 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!
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Ryne Sandberg Plate Appearances Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Ryne Sandberg 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 Ryne Sandberg 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.
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