How Scott Williamson's Opposing Batting Average Compares to Similar Players

Scott Williamson posted a career Opposing Batting Average of .207, below the relief pitcher average of .255 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His strongest Opposing Batting Average season came in 2004, posting .115, well below the relief pitcher average of .259 that year. The highest point came in 2001 at .333, well above the relief pitcher average of .255 that year. The Opposing Batting Average trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .273 in 2005 to .272 in 2006 and .235 in 2007. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Opposing Batting Average profile — ranging from .115 to .333 — though the career average remained above league norms.

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Scott Williamson Opposing Batting Average Per Season

Scott Williamson's Opposing Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, 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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Scott Williamson Opposing Batting Average by Team

Scott Williamson'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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Scott Williamson Opposing Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Scott Williamson'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.
Scott Williamson Opposing Batting Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Scott Williamson Opposing Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Scott Williamson'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.
Scott Williamson Opposing Batting Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Scott Williamson Opposing Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Scott Williamson'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.
Scott Williamson Opposing Batting Average season-by-season breakdown table