Don Sutton Total Average

Don Sutton Career Total Average Overview

Don Sutton's Total Average was 0.235 for his 23-year Major League Baseball career. 1970 was his best season when his Total Average was 0.403 and his worst season was 1983 when his Total Average was 0. Don Sutton underperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, not beating USA (0.628342), The Silent Generation (0.595858), Y (0.841924), mlb (0.626148), and SP (0.309042) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Total average (TA) is a metric that designed to measure a players overall offensive conrtributions. It's calculated by dividing total bases, walks, hit by pitch, and stolen bases by at bats that did not result in a hit, times caught stealing, and times grounded into a double play. Generally, for Total Average, higher is better. (Source)

Don Sutton Lifetime Total Average

Stats similar to Total Average for Don Sutton

	Don Sutton Total Average
Career	0.235
Season Avg.	0.182
162 Game Avg.	0.235
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Don Sutton Total Average By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Don Sutton's yearly Total Average for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SP, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.

Don Sutton Total Average By Year Change

This waterfall chart attempts to show how Don Sutton's career Total Average changed per season. This data is cumulative for each season, each column represents the career Total Average Don Sutton had at that season in his career.

Don Sutton Total Average By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Don Sutton and related player groups by summarizing Total Average for each season played by Don Sutton. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and medians to draw your conclusions!

Don Sutton Total Average Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Don Sutton Total Average stats per season for his full MLB career with the aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, SP, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Don Sutton career.

Note: "—" indicate there were no players for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may not have been a hall of famer playing that year.