Ted Williams Batting Average

Ted Williams Career Batting Average Overview

Ted Williams's Batting Average was 0.344 for his 19-year Major League Baseball career. 1953 was his best season when his Batting Average was 0.407 and his worst season was 1959 when his Batting Average was 0.254. Ted Williams outperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, besting USA (0.250558), The Greatest Generation (0.258394), Y (0.298075), mlb (0.250237), and LF (0.260148) 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)

Ted Williams Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats

Stats similar to Batting Average for Ted Williams

	Ted Williams Batting Average	Ted Williams Plate Appearances	Ted Williams At Bats	Ted Williams BABIP
Career	0.344	9791	7706	0.328
Season Avg.	0.348	515	406	0.331
162 Game Avg.	0.344	692	545	0.328
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Ted Williams Batting Average By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Ted Williams'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, LF, and players from their country of birth. For these groups, averages are calculated for each group's performance for the defined year.

Ted Williams Batting Average By Year Change

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

Ted Williams Batting Average By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Ted Williams and related player groups by summarizing Batting Average for each season played by Ted Williams. 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!

Ted Williams Batting Average Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Ted Williams 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, LF, and players from their country of birth. The comparisons are calculated for each group for each year of Ted Williams 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.