How Mike Sullivan's Opposing Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Mike Sullivan posted a career Opposing Batting Average of .285, above the relief pitcher average of .255 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His strongest Opposing Batting Average season came in 1891, posting .246, near the relief pitcher average of .250 that year. The highest point came in 1894 at .329, above the relief pitcher average of .295 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from .261 in 1896 to .300 in 1897 and .278 in 1899. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. The Opposing Batting Average profile has been one of the more consistent of his era — 10 seasons of below-average production with little variance, rather than the volatility that sometimes accompanies a struggling hitter.
Mike Sullivan Lifetime Opposing Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Opposing Batting Average for Mike Sullivan
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Opposing Batting Average | Mike Sullivan
Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play |
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| Career | 0.285 | 0.296 |
| Season Avg. | 0.285 | 0.296 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.285 | 0.296 |
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Mike Sullivan Opposing Batting Average Per Season
Mike Sullivan's Opposing Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Mike Sullivan Opposing Batting Average by Team
Mike Sullivan's career Opposing Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Mike Sullivan Opposing Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Mike Sullivan'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.
Mike Sullivan Opposing Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Mike Sullivan'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.
Mike Sullivan Opposing Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Mike Sullivan'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.
