How Earl Whitehill's Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Compares to Similar Players

Earl Whitehill posted a career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play of .293, near the starting pitcher average of .288 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play season came in 1923, posting .200, well below the starting pitcher average of .292 that year. The highest point came in 1937 at .336, above the starting pitcher average of .292 that year. The Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .336 in 1937 to .293 in 1938 and .302 in 1939. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. One of the more consistent Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play producers of his era, the career line shows near-average output with little season-to-season variance across 17 seasons.

Earl Whitehill Lifetime Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play

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Earl Whitehill Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Per Season

Earl Whitehill's Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Earl Whitehill Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play per season line chart

Earl Whitehill Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play by Team

Earl Whitehill's career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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Earl Whitehill Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Earl Whitehill's career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play 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.
Earl Whitehill Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play year-over-year waterfall chart

Earl Whitehill Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Earl Whitehill's seasonal Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play 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.
Earl Whitehill Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play distribution box chart versus comparable players

Earl Whitehill Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Earl Whitehill's MLB career with Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play 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.
Earl Whitehill Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play season-by-season breakdown table