How William Selden's Fielding Percentage Compares to Similar Players

William Selden posted a career Fielding Percentage of 82.35, below the league average of 94.6 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His best Fielding Percentage season came in 1894, posting 100.0. The lowest point came in 1897 at 63.64. The Fielding Percentage trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 63.64 in 1897 to 100.0 in 1898 and 80.0 in 1899. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average fell below league norms across 5 seasons.

William Selden Lifetime Fielding Percentage

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William Selden
Fielding Percentage
Career82.35
Season Avg.82.35
162 Game Avg.82.35
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William Selden Fielding Percentage Per Season

William Selden's Fielding Percentage for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — Independent, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
William Selden Fielding Percentage per season line chart

William Selden Fielding Percentage by Team

William Selden's career Fielding Percentage totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
William Selden career Fielding Percentage by team bar chart

William Selden Fielding Percentage Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how William Selden's career Fielding Percentage 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.
William Selden Fielding Percentage year-over-year waterfall chart

William Selden Fielding Percentage Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes William Selden's seasonal Fielding Percentage 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.
William Selden Fielding Percentage distribution box chart versus comparable players

William Selden Fielding Percentage — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of William Selden's MLB career with Fielding Percentage 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.
William Selden Fielding Percentage season-by-season breakdown table