How Jerry Stephenson's Opposing Batting Average Compares to Similar Players

Jerry Stephenson posted a career Opposing Batting Average of .275, near the starting pitcher average of .260 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest Opposing Batting Average season came in 1967, posting .222, near the starting pitcher average of .237 that year. The highest point came in 1963 at .455, well above the starting pitcher average of .242 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .285 in 1968 to .429 in 1969 and .379 in 1970. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Opposing Batting Average profile — ranging from .222 to .455 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Jerry Stephenson Lifetime Opposing Batting Average and Similar Stats

Stats similar to Opposing Batting Average for Jerry Stephenson
Jerry Stephenson
Opposing Batting Average
Jerry Stephenson
Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
Career0.2750.322
Season Avg.0.2750.322
162 Game Avg.0.2750.322
More InfoSee MoreSee More

Jerry Stephenson Opposing Batting Average Per Season

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

Jerry Stephenson Opposing Batting Average by Team

Jerry Stephenson's career Opposing Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Jerry Stephenson career Opposing Batting Average by team bar chart

Jerry Stephenson Opposing Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Jerry Stephenson's career Opposing 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.
Jerry Stephenson Opposing Batting Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Jerry Stephenson Opposing Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Jerry Stephenson's seasonal Opposing 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.
Jerry Stephenson Opposing Batting Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Jerry Stephenson Opposing Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Jerry Stephenson's MLB career with Opposing 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.
Jerry Stephenson Opposing Batting Average season-by-season breakdown table