How Duke Snider's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Duke Snider posted a career Batting Average of .296, above the league average of .263 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His best Batting Average season came in 1954, posting .341, well above the league average of .269 that year. The lowest point came in 1964 at .210, below the league average of .258 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .279 in 1962 to .243 in 1963 and .210 in 1964. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained above league norms across 18 seasons.
Duke Snider Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batting Average for Duke Snider
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| Career | 0.296 | 8237 | 7161 | 0.308 |
| Season Avg. | 0.296 | 457.61 | 397.83 | 0.308 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.296 | 622.68 | 541.34 | 0.308 |
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Duke Snider Batting Average Per Season
Duke Snider's Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, CF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Duke Snider Batting Average by Team
Duke Snider's career Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Duke Snider Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Duke Snider's career Batting Average 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.
Duke Snider Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Duke Snider's seasonal Batting Average 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.
Duke Snider Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Duke Snider's MLB career with Batting Average 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.
