Al Spalding Plate Appearances

Al Spalding Career Plate Appearances Overview

During Al Spalding's 8-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of 1988 plate appearances, an average of 249 plate appearances per season. 1874 was his best season with 365 plate appearances and his worst season was 1878 when he had 4 plate appearances. Al Spalding is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or being beat by SP (493.615), USA (2449.99), Pre-Generational (2729.85), Y (8622.88), and mlb (2441.64) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

A player is credited with a plate apperance (PA) when he completes a turn batting and that turn ends with the player either reaching base or recording an out. Generally, for Plate Appearances, higher is better. (Source)

Al Spalding Lifetime Plate Appearances

Stats similar to Plate Appearances for Al Spalding

	Al Spalding Plate Appearances
Career	1988
Season Avg.	249
162 Game Avg.	784
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Al Spalding Plate Appearances By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Al Spalding's yearly Plate Appearances for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SP, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.

Al Spalding Cumulative Plate Appearances by Year

This line chart attempts to show show how Al Spalding's career Plate Appearances progressed by year. Each year on the chart represents Al Spalding's career Plate Appearances at the end of that season.

Al Spalding Plate Appearances By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Al Spalding and related player groups by summarizing Plate Appearances for each season played by Al Spalding. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and medians to draw your conclusions!

Al Spalding Plate Appearances Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Al Spalding Plate Appearances stats per season for his full MLB career with the aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SP, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Al Spalding career.

Note: "—" indicate there were no players for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may not have been a hall of famer playing that year.