Ted Williams Career Plate Appearances Overview

During Ted Williams's 19-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of 9791 plate appearances, an average of 515 plate appearances per season. 1949 was his best season with 730 plate appearances and his worst season was 1952 when he had 12 plate appearances. Ted Williams outperformed similar player cohorts when comparing career totals, besting USA (2449.99), The Greatest Generation (2300.48), Y (8622.88), mlb (2441.64), and LF (2585.58) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that visualize this information in more detail.

A player is credited with a plate apperance (PA) when he completes a turn batting and that turn ends with the player either reaching base or recording an out. Generally, for Plate Appearances, higher is better. (Source)

Ted Williams Lifetime Plate Appearances

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Ted Williams
Plate Appearances
Career9791
Season Avg.515
162 Game Avg.692
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Ted Williams Plate Appearances By Year Line Chart

This line chart shows Ted Williams's yearly Plate Appearances 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.
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Ted Williams Cumulative Plate Appearances by Year

This line chart attempts to show show how Ted Williams's career Plate Appearances progressed by year. Each year on the chart represents Ted Williams's career Plate Appearances at the end of that season.
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Ted Williams Plate Appearances By Year Box Chart

This chart attempts to draw comparisons between Ted Williams and related player groups by summarizing Plate Appearances 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!
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Ted Williams Plate Appearances Per Season Stats Table

This table shows Ted Williams Plate Appearances 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.
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