Hoyt Wilhelm Batting Average

Hoyt Wilhelm Career Batting Average Overview

Hoyt Wilhelm's Batting Average was 0.088 for his 21-year Major League Baseball career. 1956 was his best season when his Batting Average was 0.222 and his worst season was 1957 when his Batting Average was 0. Hoyt Wilhelm underperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, not beating USA (0.250558), The Greatest Generation (0.258394), Y (0.298075), mlb (0.250237), and RP (0.168245) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

Batting average (BA) is the number of hits divided by the number of at bats of a player over a defined period of time, typically a season or career. Generally, for Batting Average, higher is better. (Source)

Hoyt Wilhelm Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats

Stats similar to Batting Average for Hoyt Wilhelm

	Hoyt Wilhelm Batting Average	Hoyt Wilhelm Plate Appearances	Hoyt Wilhelm At Bats	Hoyt Wilhelm BABIP
Career	0.088	493	432	0.139
Season Avg.	0.078	23	21	0.14
162 Game Avg.	0.088	75	65	0.139
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Hoyt Wilhelm Batting Average By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Hoyt Wilhelm's yearly Batting Average for each season of his Major League Baseball career. Also included, for comparison, are yearly player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, RP, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.

Hoyt Wilhelm Batting Average By Year Change

This waterfall chart attempts to show how Hoyt Wilhelm's career Batting Average changed per season. This data is cumulative for each season, each column represents the career Batting Average Hoyt Wilhelm had at that season in his career.

Hoyt Wilhelm Batting Average By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Hoyt Wilhelm and related player groups by summarizing Batting Average for each season played by Hoyt Wilhelm. The box represents the middle 50% of the data for each player with the line in the box being the median value. The whiskers represent the ranges for the top and bottom 25% of the data. Review the spread and medians to draw your conclusions!

Hoyt Wilhelm Batting Average Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Hoyt Wilhelm Batting Average stats per season for his full MLB career with the aggregations’ sum, average, minimum, maximum, and median. Also included, for comparison, are season player averages for MLB, Hall of Fame players, RP, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Hoyt Wilhelm career.

Note: "—" indicate there were no players for comparison for a specific year. Most commonly this happens for the hall of fame group where there may not have been a hall of famer playing that year.