How Dave Stevens's Opposing Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Dave Stevens posted a career Opposing Batting Average of .297, above the relief pitcher average of .255 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His strongest Opposing Batting Average season came in 1996, posting .264, near the relief pitcher average of .264 that year. The highest point came in 1997 at .370, well above the relief pitcher average of .266 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .288 in 1998 to .286 in 1999 and .357 in 2000. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average fell below league norms across 6 seasons.
Dave Stevens Lifetime Opposing Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Opposing Batting Average for Dave Stevens
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Opposing Batting Average | Dave Stevens
Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play |
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| Career | 0.297 | 0.318 |
| Season Avg. | 0.297 | 0.318 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.297 | 0.318 |
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Dave Stevens Opposing Batting Average Per Season
Dave Stevens'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, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Dave Stevens Opposing Batting Average by Team
Dave Stevens's career Opposing Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Dave Stevens Opposing Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Dave Stevens'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.
Dave Stevens Opposing Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Dave Stevens'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.
Dave Stevens Opposing Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Dave Stevens'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.
