How Don Shaw's Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Compares to Similar Players
Don Shaw posted a career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play of .262, below the relief pitcher average of .293 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His strongest Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play season came in 1968, posting .083, well below the relief pitcher average of .270 that year. The highest point came in 1972 at .483, well above the relief pitcher average of .279 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .268 in 1969 to .259 in 1971 and .483 in 1972. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play profile — ranging from .083 to .483 — though the career average remained above league norms.
Don Shaw Lifetime Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
Stats similar to Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play for Don Shaw
| Don Shaw
Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play |
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| Career | 0.262 |
| Season Avg. | 0.262 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.262 |
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Don Shaw Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Per Season
Don Shaw's Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Don Shaw Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play by Team
Don Shaw's career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Don Shaw Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Don Shaw's career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play 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.
Don Shaw Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Don Shaw's seasonal Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play 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.
Don Shaw Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Don Shaw's MLB career with Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play 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.
