How Derrel Thomas's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players

Derrel Thomas posted a career Batting Average of .249, near the league average of .263 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Batting Average season came in 1975, posting .276, near the league average of .261 that year. The lowest point came in 1971 at .000, well below the league average of .256 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .250 in 1983 to .243 in 1984 and .207 in 1985. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batting Average profile — ranging from .000 to .276 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Derrel Thomas Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats

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Derrel Thomas Batting Average Per Season

Derrel Thomas's Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, 2B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Derrel Thomas Batting Average per season line chart

Derrel Thomas Batting Average by Team

Derrel Thomas's career Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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Derrel Thomas Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Derrel Thomas'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.
Derrel Thomas Batting Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Derrel Thomas Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Derrel Thomas'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.
Derrel Thomas Batting Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Derrel Thomas Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Derrel Thomas'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.
Derrel Thomas Batting Average season-by-season breakdown table