How Gene Thompson's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Gene Thompson posted a career Batting Average of .225, below the league average of .263 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His best Batting Average season came in 1942, posting .267, near the league average of .253 that year. The lowest point came in 1947 at .000, well below the league average of .269 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .267 in 1942 to .143 in 1946 and .000 in 1947. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batting Average profile — ranging from .000 to .267 — though the career average fell below league norms.
Gene Thompson Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats
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| Career | 0.225 | 226 | 200 | 0.304 |
| Season Avg. | 0.225 | 37.67 | 33.33 | 0.304 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.225 | 197.9 | 175.14 | 0.304 |
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Gene Thompson Batting Average Per Season
Gene Thompson'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, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Gene Thompson Batting Average by Team
Gene Thompson's career Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Gene Thompson Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Gene Thompson'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.
Gene Thompson Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Gene Thompson'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.
Gene Thompson Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Gene Thompson'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.
