How Dan Stearns's Range Factor Compares to Similar Players

Dan Stearns posted a career Range Factor of 9.09, well above the league average of 3.36 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Range Factor season came in 1883, posting 11.0, well above the league average of 3.8 that year. The lowest point came in 1880 at 1.85, well below the league average of 2.91 that year. The Range Factor trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 9.97 in 1884 to 8.11 in 1885 and 10.5 in 1889. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Range Factor profile — ranging from 1.85 to 11.0 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Dan Stearns Lifetime Range Factor

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Dan Stearns
Range Factor
Career9.088
Season Avg.9.088
162 Game Avg.9.088
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Dan Stearns Range Factor Per Season

Dan Stearns's Range Factor for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American Association, Hall of Fame, 1B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Dan Stearns Range Factor per season line chart

Dan Stearns Range Factor by Team

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

Dan Stearns Range Factor Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Dan Stearns'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.
Dan Stearns Range Factor year-over-year waterfall chart

Dan Stearns Range Factor Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Dan Stearns'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.
Dan Stearns Range Factor distribution box chart versus comparable players

Dan Stearns Range Factor — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Dan Stearns'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.
Dan Stearns Range Factor season-by-season breakdown table