How Matt Whiteside's Opposing Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Matt Whiteside posted a career Opposing Batting Average of .285, above the relief pitcher average of .255 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His strongest Opposing Batting Average season came in 2000, posting .232, below the relief pitcher average of .264 that year. The highest point came in 1999 at .396, well above the relief pitcher average of .263 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .232 in 2000 to .319 in 2001 and .353 in 2005. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average fell below league norms across 10 seasons.
Matt Whiteside Lifetime Opposing Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Opposing Batting Average for Matt Whiteside
| Matt Whiteside Opposing Batting Average | Matt Whiteside Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play |
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| Career | 0.285 | 0.314 |
| Season Avg. | 0.285 | 0.314 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.285 | 0.314 |
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Matt Whiteside Opposing Batting Average Per Season
Matt Whiteside's Opposing Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Matt Whiteside Opposing Batting Average by Team
Matt Whiteside's career Opposing Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Matt Whiteside Opposing Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Matt Whiteside'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.
Matt Whiteside Opposing Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Matt Whiteside'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.
Matt Whiteside Opposing Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Matt Whiteside'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.