How Dave Tomlin's Opposing Batting Average Compares to Similar Players

Dave Tomlin posted a career Opposing Batting Average of .277, near the relief pitcher average of .255 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest Opposing Batting Average season came in 1982, posting .167, well below the relief pitcher average of .252 that year. The highest point came in 1972 at .412, well above the relief pitcher average of .246 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from .316 in 1983 to .333 in 1985 and .317 in 1986. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 13 seasons.

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Dave Tomlin Opposing Batting Average Per Season

Dave Tomlin'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.
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Dave Tomlin Opposing Batting Average by Team

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

A waterfall chart tracking how Dave Tomlin'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.
Dave Tomlin Opposing Batting Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Dave Tomlin Opposing Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Dave Tomlin'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.
Dave Tomlin Opposing Batting Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Dave Tomlin Opposing Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Dave Tomlin'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.
Dave Tomlin Opposing Batting Average season-by-season breakdown table