How Mel Stottlemyre's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Mel Stottlemyre posted a career Batting Average of .160, well below the league average of .262 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Batting Average season came in 1964, posting .243, near the league average of .247 that year. The lowest point came in 1967 at .098, well below the league average of .237 that year. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well below league norms across 11 seasons.
Mel Stottlemyre Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batting Average for Mel Stottlemyre
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| Career | 0.16 | 846 | 749 | 0.237 |
| Season Avg. | 0.16 | 76.91 | 68.09 | 0.237 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.16 | 374.46 | 331.52 | 0.237 |
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Mel Stottlemyre Batting Average Per Season
Mel Stottlemyre's 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.
Mel Stottlemyre Batting Average by Team
Mel Stottlemyre's career Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Mel Stottlemyre Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Mel Stottlemyre's career 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.
Mel Stottlemyre Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Mel Stottlemyre's seasonal 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.
Mel Stottlemyre Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Mel Stottlemyre's MLB career with 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.
