How Bobby Thomson's Total Average Compares to Similar Players

Bobby Thomson posted a career Total Average of .741, above the league average of .673 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His best Total Average season came in 1951, posting .969, well above the league average of .666 that year. The lowest point came in 1954 at .557, well below the league average of .702 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .768 in 1958 to .654 in 1959 and .635 in 1960. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained above league norms across 15 seasons.

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Bobby Thomson Total Average Per Season

Bobby Thomson's Total Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, CF, , or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Bobby Thomson Total Average per season line chart

Bobby Thomson Total Average by Team

Bobby Thomson's career Total Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Bobby Thomson career Total Average by team bar chart

Bobby Thomson Total Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Bobby Thomson's career Total 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.
Bobby Thomson Total Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Bobby Thomson Total Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Bobby Thomson's seasonal Total 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.
Bobby Thomson Total Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Bobby Thomson Total Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Bobby Thomson's MLB career with Total 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.
Bobby Thomson Total Average season-by-season breakdown table