How James Stafford's Equivalent Average Compares to Similar Players

James Stafford posted a career Equivalent Average of .734, near the league average of .745 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Equivalent Average season came in 1893, posting .787, near the league average of .822 that year. The lowest point came in 1890 at .485, well below the league average of .790 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from .728 in 1897 to .703 in 1898 and .727 in 1899. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 8 seasons.

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James Stafford Equivalent Average Per Season

James Stafford's Equivalent Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, 2B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
James Stafford Equivalent Average per season line chart

James Stafford Equivalent Average by Team

James Stafford's career Equivalent Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
James Stafford career Equivalent Average by team bar chart

James Stafford Equivalent Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how James Stafford's career Equivalent 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.
James Stafford Equivalent Average year-over-year waterfall chart

James Stafford Equivalent Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes James Stafford's seasonal Equivalent 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.
James Stafford Equivalent Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

James Stafford Equivalent Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of James Stafford's MLB career with Equivalent 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.
James Stafford Equivalent Average season-by-season breakdown table