How Orator Shafer's OPS Compares to Similar Players

Orator Shafer posted a career OPS of .692, near the league average of .719 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best OPS season came in 1884, posting .900, well above the league average of .744 that year. The lowest point came in 1885 at .511, well below the league average of .729 that year. The OPS trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .511 in 1885 to .711 in 1886 and .720 in 1890. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 13 seasons.

Orator Shafer Lifetime OPS

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Orator Shafer
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Career0.692
Season Avg.0.692
162 Game Avg.0.692
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Orator Shafer OPS Per Season

Orator Shafer's OPS for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Orator Shafer OPS per season line chart

Orator Shafer OPS by Team

Orator Shafer's career OPS totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Orator Shafer career OPS by team bar chart

Orator Shafer OPS Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Orator Shafer's career OPS 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.
Orator Shafer OPS year-over-year waterfall chart

Orator Shafer OPS Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Orator Shafer's seasonal OPS 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.
Orator Shafer OPS distribution box chart versus comparable players

Orator Shafer OPS — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Orator Shafer's MLB career with OPS 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.
Orator Shafer OPS season-by-season breakdown table