How Sam Weaver's Opposing Batting Average Compares to Similar Players

Sam Weaver posted a career Opposing Batting Average of .261, near the relief pitcher average of .255 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest Opposing Batting Average season came in 1878, posting .237. The highest point came in 1886 at .423, well above the relief pitcher average of .234 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .266 in 1883 to .328 in 1884 and .423 in 1886. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 6 seasons.

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Sam Weaver Opposing Batting Average Per Season

Sam Weaver's Opposing Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American Association, 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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Sam Weaver Opposing Batting Average by Team

Sam Weaver'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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Sam Weaver Opposing Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Sam Weaver'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.
Sam Weaver Opposing Batting Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Sam Weaver Opposing Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Sam Weaver'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.
Sam Weaver Opposing Batting Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Sam Weaver Opposing Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Sam Weaver'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.
Sam Weaver Opposing Batting Average season-by-season breakdown table