How Ben Sheets's Range Factor Compares to Similar Players

Ben Sheets posted a career Range Factor of 1.1, well below the league average of 3.19 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Range Factor season came in 2002, posting 1.88, well below the league average of 2.81 that year. The lowest point came in 2005 at .591, well below the league average of 2.87 that year. The Range Factor trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .839 in 2008 to .800 in 2010 and 1.22 in 2012. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Range Factor profile — ranging from .591 to 1.88 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Ben Sheets Lifetime Range Factor

Stats similar to Range Factor for Ben Sheets
Ben Sheets
Range Factor
Career1.096
Season Avg.1.096
162 Game Avg.1.096
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Ben Sheets Range Factor Per Season

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

Ben Sheets Range Factor by Team

Ben Sheets's career Range Factor totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ben Sheets career Range Factor by team bar chart

Ben Sheets Range Factor Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Ben Sheets's career Range Factor 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.
Ben Sheets Range Factor year-over-year waterfall chart

Ben Sheets Range Factor Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ben Sheets's seasonal Range Factor 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.
Ben Sheets Range Factor distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ben Sheets Range Factor — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ben Sheets's MLB career with Range Factor 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.
Ben Sheets Range Factor season-by-season breakdown table