How Ryan Vogelsong's Opposing Batting Average Compares to Similar Players

Ryan Vogelsong posted a career Opposing Batting Average of .263, near the starting pitcher average of .260 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest Opposing Batting Average season came in 2000, posting .182, well below the starting pitcher average of .273 that year. The highest point came in 2003 at .323, well above the starting pitcher average of .268 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from .254 in 2014 to .265 in 2015 and .253 in 2016. 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 12 seasons.

Ryan Vogelsong Lifetime Opposing Batting Average and Similar Stats

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Ryan Vogelsong Opposing Batting Average Per Season

Ryan Vogelsong'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, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
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Ryan Vogelsong Opposing Batting Average by Team

Ryan Vogelsong'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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Ryan Vogelsong Opposing Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Ryan Vogelsong'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.
Ryan Vogelsong Opposing Batting Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Ryan Vogelsong Opposing Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ryan Vogelsong'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.
Ryan Vogelsong Opposing Batting Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ryan Vogelsong Opposing Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ryan Vogelsong'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.
Ryan Vogelsong Opposing Batting Average season-by-season breakdown table