How Eddie Waitkus's Chances Accepted Compares to Similar Players
Eddie Waitkus totaled 9,909 career Chances Accepted, well above the league average of 1,169.9 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Chances Accepted season came in 1950, posting 1,486, well above the league average of 261.6 that year. The lowest point came in 1941 at 74, well below the league average of 221.6 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Chances Accepted total went from 517 in 1953 to 666 in 1954 and 460 in 1955, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Chances Accepted profile — ranging from 74 to 1,486 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Eddie Waitkus Lifetime Chances Accepted
Stats similar to Chances Accepted for Eddie Waitkus
| Eddie Waitkus Chances Accepted |
|---|
| Career | 9909 |
| Season Avg. | 900.82 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 1501.64 |
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Eddie Waitkus Chances Accepted Per Season
Eddie Waitkus's Chances Accepted for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, 1B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Eddie Waitkus Chances Accepted by Team
Eddie Waitkus's career Chances Accepted totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Eddie Waitkus Cumulative Chances Accepted — Career Progression
A running total of Eddie Waitkus's career Chances Accepted, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Eddie Waitkus Chances Accepted Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Eddie Waitkus's seasonal Chances Accepted 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.
Eddie Waitkus Chances Accepted — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Eddie Waitkus's MLB career with Chances Accepted 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.