How Bob Watson's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Bob Watson posted a career Batting Average of .295, above the league average of .262 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His best Batting Average season came in 1975, posting .324, well above the league average of .257 that year. The lowest point came in 1966 at .000, well below the league average of .240 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .244 in 1982 to .309 in 1983 and .212 in 1984. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batting Average profile — ranging from .000 to .324 — though the career average remained above league norms.
Bob Watson Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats
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| Career | 0.295 | 6962 | 6185 | 0.312 |
| Season Avg. | 0.295 | 366.42 | 325.53 | 0.312 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.295 | 615.64 | 546.93 | 0.312 |
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Bob Watson Batting Average Per Season
Bob Watson's Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, 1B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Bob Watson Batting Average by Team
Bob Watson's career Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Bob Watson Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Bob Watson'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.
Bob Watson Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Bob Watson'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.
Bob Watson Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Bob Watson'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.
