How Fred Whitfield's Plate Appearances per Strikeout Compares to Similar Players

Fred Whitfield posted a career Plate Appearances per Strikeout of 6.64, near the league average of 7.13 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Plate Appearances per Strikeout season came in 1965, posting 11.71, well above the league average of 6.51 that year. The lowest point came in 1969 at 3.41, well below the league average of 6.81 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 6.28 in 1968 to 3.41 in 1969 and 5.33 in 1970. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Plate Appearances per Strikeout profile — ranging from 3.41 to 11.71 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Fred Whitfield Lifetime Plate Appearances per Strikeout

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Fred Whitfield
Plate Appearances per Strikeout
Career6.64
Season Avg.6.64
162 Game Avg.6.64
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Fred Whitfield Plate Appearances per Strikeout Per Season

Fred Whitfield's Plate Appearances per Strikeout 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.
Fred Whitfield Plate Appearances per Strikeout per season line chart

Fred Whitfield Plate Appearances per Strikeout by Team

Fred Whitfield's career Plate Appearances per Strikeout totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Fred Whitfield career Plate Appearances per Strikeout by team bar chart

Fred Whitfield Plate Appearances per Strikeout Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Fred Whitfield's career Plate Appearances per Strikeout 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.
Fred Whitfield Plate Appearances per Strikeout year-over-year waterfall chart

Fred Whitfield Plate Appearances per Strikeout Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Fred Whitfield's seasonal Plate Appearances per Strikeout 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.
Fred Whitfield Plate Appearances per Strikeout distribution box chart versus comparable players

Fred Whitfield Plate Appearances per Strikeout — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Fred Whitfield's MLB career with Plate Appearances per Strikeout 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.
Fred Whitfield Plate Appearances per Strikeout season-by-season breakdown table